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There were a couple of Polish pilots , and among others , resplendent in gold lace and medals , the commander of a Yugo - Slav warship . Down below on the troop - deck sections and other accommodation were thousands of men for whom ...
There were a couple of Polish pilots , and among others , resplendent in gold lace and medals , the commander of a Yugo - Slav warship . Down below on the troop - deck sections and other accommodation were thousands of men for whom ...
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... troop - ships with a couple of light cruisers and four or five destroyers , and , while all came in for a share , I think the bulk of the air attacks were made on the larger and less mobile troopers .
... troop - ships with a couple of light cruisers and four or five destroyers , and , while all came in for a share , I think the bulk of the air attacks were made on the larger and less mobile troopers .
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To keep a couple of shot cartridges in a 45 is a safety precaution of which few seem to think . If they are fired by mistake there is usually an opportunity of apologising afterwards which may not be available with ball .
To keep a couple of shot cartridges in a 45 is a safety precaution of which few seem to think . If they are fired by mistake there is usually an opportunity of apologising afterwards which may not be available with ball .
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