Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 256William Blackwood, 1944 - England |
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Page 161
My flotillas were now scattered , what was left of them , over the three main beaches along the entire British front , and I had ... A great many people have been knocked out on this beach , and the organisation has suffered somewhat .
My flotillas were now scattered , what was left of them , over the three main beaches along the entire British front , and I had ... A great many people have been knocked out on this beach , and the organisation has suffered somewhat .
Page 365
The Beach Commandos , after the first burst , were able to work in two or , sometimes , three watches , which enabled them to make the most of their dug - outs . Beautifully built of sand - bags , or in German dug - outs where they were ...
The Beach Commandos , after the first burst , were able to work in two or , sometimes , three watches , which enabled them to make the most of their dug - outs . Beautifully built of sand - bags , or in German dug - outs where they were ...
Page 366
One endless task we had was the clearing of the beaches both above and below the high - water mark ; for the beach was littered with wrecked landing - craft , with burnt - out guns and tanks , with all the varied underwater obstructions ...
One endless task we had was the clearing of the beaches both above and below the high - water mark ; for the beach was littered with wrecked landing - craft , with burnt - out guns and tanks , with all the varied underwater obstructions ...
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