Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 258William Blackwood, 1945 - England |
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... miles , mostly open sea and mine - fields , and past a battery to reach our beaches . As I was in the biggest and leading craft it seemed pretty certain that any enemy craft there would have a crack at me , and that most probably in the ...
... miles , mostly open sea and mine - fields , and past a battery to reach our beaches . As I was in the biggest and leading craft it seemed pretty certain that any enemy craft there would have a crack at me , and that most probably in the ...
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... miles away to our left , looking very blue and inviting . How one longed to leave all this dust and heat and noise behind and sample its coolness ! Such idle musings as these were cut short abruptly . Heavy firing broke out ahead . The ...
... miles away to our left , looking very blue and inviting . How one longed to leave all this dust and heat and noise behind and sample its coolness ! Such idle musings as these were cut short abruptly . Heavy firing broke out ahead . The ...
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... miles and formed leaguer . During the night the wireless network was busy . There was organised for the following day , the 12th , a combined artillery and aerial bombardment which ought thoroughly to soften the enemy defence . The ...
... miles and formed leaguer . During the night the wireless network was busy . There was organised for the following day , the 12th , a combined artillery and aerial bombardment which ought thoroughly to soften the enemy defence . The ...
Contents
Number 1559 | 129 |
A COMPLETE WASHOUT BY SHALIMAR | 143 |
A FOOTNOTE TO HISTORY BY A M G | 216 |
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