Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 255William Blackwood, 1944 - England |
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Page 127
... force . Ships and captains were still in the main a scratch lot , and this despite the affection and personal consideration he had from the First Lord , Spencer . It was late in the year , October , that the frigates reported the enemy ...
... force . Ships and captains were still in the main a scratch lot , and this despite the affection and personal consideration he had from the First Lord , Spencer . It was late in the year , October , that the frigates reported the enemy ...
Page 131
... force made a landing at Kota Bahru , on the north - east tip of the Malay Peninsula . This was repulsed , but a later landing has made some headway . Our forces have fully contained the enemy . A communiqué from Singapore says that ...
... force made a landing at Kota Bahru , on the north - east tip of the Malay Peninsula . This was repulsed , but a later landing has made some headway . Our forces have fully contained the enemy . A communiqué from Singapore says that ...
Page 143
... force with the great advantage of complete and unchallenged air support . British troops fought like tigers in the Muar and Batu Pahat areas , but were always with- drawing or being cut off by the more mobile and larger forces of the ...
... force with the great advantage of complete and unchallenged air support . British troops fought like tigers in the Muar and Batu Pahat areas , but were always with- drawing or being cut off by the more mobile and larger forces of the ...
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Number 1540 | 81 |
NATUK EXPERIENCES IN THE LIFE OF DR H G ESMONDE | 105 |
above all send Blackwood We have | 156 |
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