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could be cut and messages interrupted during wartime. They sought the creation of a worldwide network within the empire, which became known as the All Red Line, and conversely prepared strategies for quickly interrupting enemy communications. Britain's very first action after declaring war on Germany in World War I was to have the cable ship ''Alert'' (not the CS Telconia as frequently reported) cut the five cables linking Germany

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