He put on his full ceremonial uniform and told the invading commander: “You have landed unlawfully on British territory and I order you to remove yourself and your troops forthwith.”
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Gotta love it. RIP Sir Rex Hunt. You had style and grit.
So the invasion triggered the war... I would have thought that an invasion was war
...and thus the demise of the USS Phoenix CL-46 a model of which can be seen in the Phoenix Airport.