Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 257-258W. Blackwood, 1945 - England |
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... took over a sector of the front just beyond Alamein Station - a single railway line passed through the forlorn ' station , ' which consisted of a broken signal and a hut and wooden platform wrecked by a shell . After the station the ...
... took over a sector of the front just beyond Alamein Station - a single railway line passed through the forlorn ' station , ' which consisted of a broken signal and a hut and wooden platform wrecked by a shell . After the station the ...
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... took a few minutes . Only one incident disturbed a peaceful two months , known afterwards as Escape Sunday . A few were caught making prepara- tions to escape , and our hosts went wild with excitement . Officers rushed about the ...
... took a few minutes . Only one incident disturbed a peaceful two months , known afterwards as Escape Sunday . A few were caught making prepara- tions to escape , and our hosts went wild with excitement . Officers rushed about the ...
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... took it to him , neat . He drank it and said , “ I wait here . " He was a man of commendably few words . Half an hour later I went out , com- plete with two other officers who were in the same difficulty . He had the taxi ready , and ...
... took it to him , neat . He drank it and said , “ I wait here . " He was a man of commendably few words . Half an hour later I went out , com- plete with two other officers who were in the same difficulty . He had the taxi ready , and ...
Contents
A COLONEL OF THE FRONTIER FORCE BY LIEUT COLONEL | 72 |
Salute | 134 |
AN ENIGMA OF WAR BY AJAX | 144 |
Copyright | |
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