Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 255William Blackwood, 1944 - England |
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Page 142
... raid were plastered along every street . I have yet to see anyone caught in the street in a raid carry out these instructions to the letter and throw himself flat on the road when the bombs start dropping . Chinese were inclined to run ...
... raid were plastered along every street . I have yet to see anyone caught in the street in a raid carry out these instructions to the letter and throw himself flat on the road when the bombs start dropping . Chinese were inclined to run ...
Page 370
... raid siren ) : a fighter sweep was coming in to upset the newcomers . Up went our six Spitfires to cover their ... raid within ten minutes of the reinforce- ments ' landing . All the remaining aircraft were turned round a few minutes ...
... raid siren ) : a fighter sweep was coming in to upset the newcomers . Up went our six Spitfires to cover their ... raid within ten minutes of the reinforce- ments ' landing . All the remaining aircraft were turned round a few minutes ...
Page 379
... raids on Malta . The Squadron was up for each of them , but did not have any luck until the afternoon . It then dealt with two 88 raids and one ' Eyetie ' raid in fairly rapid succession . On the first of these we were sent up rather ...
... raids on Malta . The Squadron was up for each of them , but did not have any luck until the afternoon . It then dealt with two 88 raids and one ' Eyetie ' raid in fairly rapid succession . On the first of these we were sent up rather ...
Contents
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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