Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 321William Blackwood, 1977 - England |
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Page 59
Quickly recovering from the shock and chaos of those first salvos , the Dragoon Guards and Hussars took up dismounted positions , and with rifle and machine - gun poured effec- tive fire on to the enemy position ; and it was this ...
Quickly recovering from the shock and chaos of those first salvos , the Dragoon Guards and Hussars took up dismounted positions , and with rifle and machine - gun poured effec- tive fire on to the enemy position ; and it was this ...
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The advanced infantry of the British 60th Division had reached an exposed position some two miles south of Huj , where they came under heavy shell - fire from a low ridge ahead . Any attempt to struggle forward was met by fierce machine ...
The advanced infantry of the British 60th Division had reached an exposed position some two miles south of Huj , where they came under heavy shell - fire from a low ridge ahead . Any attempt to struggle forward was met by fierce machine ...
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Our Maxims promptly replied , and in this narrow defile where every shot was echoed and re - echoed the roar of fire - arms was magnificent . ' Major Row led his Gurkhas scrambling up the rocks in a flanking movement to the left ...
Our Maxims promptly replied , and in this narrow defile where every shot was echoed and re - echoed the roar of fire - arms was magnificent . ' Major Row led his Gurkhas scrambling up the rocks in a flanking movement to the left ...
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