On the Saturday night after the outbreak of war, the general manager of Glascoed got a telephone call from the Ministry of Defence. (BNCI)
The outbreak of war in January had led to a sharp reduction in oil supplies from Iraq. (BNCI)
With the outbreak of war in Europe the Communist party was banned in France, and hundreds of Vietnamese communists were rounded up, including Truong Chinh. (BNCI)