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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/66515| Title: | Il-preżentazzjoni tal-George Cross waqt ċerimonja fix-xatt tal-Isla 70 sena ilu |
| Authors: | Mangion, Fabian |
| Keywords: | George Cross Award presentations -- Malta -- History -- 20th century Malta -- History -- British occupation, 1800-1964 World War, 1939-1945 -- Malta Military decorations -- Commonwealth countries Speeches, addresses, etc -- Malta -- Senglea Brincat, Emmanuel, 1905-1986 Catholic Church -- Malta -- Senglea -- Clergy -- Biography World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Malta -- Senglea Senglea (Malta) -- History -- 20th century |
| Issue Date: | 2012 |
| Publisher: | Senglea : Kunsill Pastorali Parrokkjali |
| Citation: | Mangion, F. (2012) Il-preżentazzjoni tal-George Cross waqt ċerimonja fix-xatt tal-Isla 70 sena ilu. Marija Bambina Senglea, festa 2012, p. 55-57, 59, 61 |
| Abstract: | Preċiżament waqt li Malta kienet għaddejja mill-mumenti l-aktar diffiċli, il-Gvernatur ta' Malta Sir William Dobbie (1940-1942), nhar il-15 ta' April 1942, irċieva telegramm mingħand ir-Re Ġorġ VI fejn stqarrlu li biex jagħti ġieħ lil dan il-poplu qalbieni 11jien nagħti l-George Cross lill-Gżira Fortizza ta' Malta bħala xhieda ta' eroiżmu u ħrara li jibqgħu jissemmew fl-istorja". L-għoti tal-George Cross, li kien twaqqaf mir-Re Ġorġ VI innifsu fil-bidu talgwerra, huwa l-għola unur li r-Re seta' jagħti lil Malta bħala dikjarazzjoni għall-kuraġġ li wriet matul il-gwerra. |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/66515 |
| Appears in Collections: | Melitensia Works - ERCWHMlt |
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