Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 251, Issue 1517William Blackwood, 1942 |
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Page 183
... Five , ' and ' Six ' of the crew of a Wellington bomber of those thirty - seven aircraft which on a fateful Friday night ' failed to return from a raid on Germany . Let me hasten to say , however , that they were not the sole survivors ...
... Five , ' and ' Six ' of the crew of a Wellington bomber of those thirty - seven aircraft which on a fateful Friday night ' failed to return from a raid on Germany . Let me hasten to say , however , that they were not the sole survivors ...
Page 187
... Five off his feet . But , since he was facing the nose , it is more likely that he was thrown over the main - spar in a kind of somersault , knocking Number Five down in the process , and that then he came through between floor and main ...
... Five off his feet . But , since he was facing the nose , it is more likely that he was thrown over the main - spar in a kind of somersault , knocking Number Five down in the process , and that then he came through between floor and main ...
Page 204
... five suddenly found itself confronted by 200 yelling savages , better armed and spoiling for a hand- to - hand contest . They were not over- awed by sailors , of whom they had seen many . But Commander Robert- son was a he - man ...
... five suddenly found itself confronted by 200 yelling savages , better armed and spoiling for a hand- to - hand contest . They were not over- awed by sailors , of whom they had seen many . But Commander Robert- son was a he - man ...
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