Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 272William Blackwood, 1952 - England |
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Page 141
... took a cooking - pot to cook the rice , but we took nothing else , for we could not carry suitable equip- ment on such a journey as that , and even the flour we baked in the mud . I saw that Colonel Bailey was not like Hasledon and ...
... took a cooking - pot to cook the rice , but we took nothing else , for we could not carry suitable equip- ment on such a journey as that , and even the flour we baked in the mud . I saw that Colonel Bailey was not like Hasledon and ...
Page 144
... took with us towards Beda . The twelve we took were com- manded by a major . The night of the attack was dark and raining . We took the soldiers to near Rommel's house , then I and Hasledon went off to cut some telephone wires which ...
... took with us towards Beda . The twelve we took were com- manded by a major . The night of the attack was dark and raining . We took the soldiers to near Rommel's house , then I and Hasledon went off to cut some telephone wires which ...
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the actual bombing has been forgotten . During July events in Egypt took a serious turn . The King and the wealthier Egyptians were much alarmed by the dis- orders in January , which took the form of riots , but were of a severity only ...
the actual bombing has been forgotten . During July events in Egypt took a serious turn . The King and the wealthier Egyptians were much alarmed by the dis- orders in January , which took the form of riots , but were of a severity only ...
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