Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 255William Blackwood, 1944 - England |
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Page 373
... bombs . In no time we were flat on the ground , wondering as usual when and where that awful whistle would end . The bombs , dropped by by 109 fighter- bombers , landed about thirty yards from some of us , but nobody was hit . At that ...
... bombs . In no time we were flat on the ground , wondering as usual when and where that awful whistle would end . The bombs , dropped by by 109 fighter- bombers , landed about thirty yards from some of us , but nobody was hit . At that ...
Page 377
... bombs were dropped on the island all day ; in fact , no enemy aircraft even came over the island . The island's aircraft destroyed at least fourteen Axis aircraft . Very few of our aircraft were lost - of the fighters only one Spitfire ...
... bombs were dropped on the island all day ; in fact , no enemy aircraft even came over the island . The island's aircraft destroyed at least fourteen Axis aircraft . Very few of our aircraft were lost - of the fighters only one Spitfire ...
Page 382
... bombs for once , but in the middle of the first night I was woken up by two terrific bangs which shook the whole building . Some bombs had landed a few hundred yards away . A fine sort of ' rest ' camp , it seemed , if this was the ...
... bombs for once , but in the middle of the first night I was woken up by two terrific bangs which shook the whole building . Some bombs had landed a few hundred yards away . A fine sort of ' rest ' camp , it seemed , if this was the ...
Contents
Number 1540 | 81 |
NATUK EXPERIENCES IN THE LIFE OF DR H G ESMONDE | 105 |
above all send Blackwood We have | 156 |
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