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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tom Watling

‘There is more to do’ to avoid repeat of Second World War, warns army chief

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There is “every possibility” that a conflict on the scale of the Second World War could embroil Europe in the coming years, the outgoing head of the British army has claimed.

General Sir Patrick Sanders, 58, who will step down in the coming days after two years in post, issued the comments in Portsmouth at an event to commemorate the D-Day operation of 6 June 1944.

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