Arsenal in the 30s: Arsenal at the start of the 2nd world war (autumn 1939)
by Tony Attwood On 19 August 1939 on the eve of war, Arsenal beat Tottenham (away) 1-0 in a friendly – an event that was undoubtedly presaged by the same fixture as a pre-season friendly, but at Highbury, on the saturday before the first league match of the 1938/9 campaign. Whether the clubs also agreed …
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