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British Air Force Chief Barratt Leads New Unified Command
Lively profile outlines Marshal Barratt, appointed by Neville Chamberlain to command the new unified French-British air force, noting his age, World War I service, India postings, and rise from Royal Flying Corps veteran to senior air officer for India. Mentions skeptical press relations and a wider context of press governance during the era.
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