Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 285W. Blackwood, 1959 - England |
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Why it should have been the Engineer Officer I cannot remember , but all of us took a turn at ciphering duty when off watch . It was the only way to keep abreast of the many signals received on the submarine broadcast .
Why it should have been the Engineer Officer I cannot remember , but all of us took a turn at ciphering duty when off watch . It was the only way to keep abreast of the many signals received on the submarine broadcast .
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Commander , " that in recent years “ Remember the distinguished life was in general more quiet than naval captain ” — the Commander when I first went out on the station . paused to sip his brandy— ...
Commander , " that in recent years “ Remember the distinguished life was in general more quiet than naval captain ” — the Commander when I first went out on the station . paused to sip his brandy— ...
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And then I remember Colonel Morphy coming to us to say that , under our own officers ' orders , we were to sign . Someone , quite recently , asked me what I thought of ' The Bridge on the River Kwai . ' I thought of Alec Guinness ...
And then I remember Colonel Morphy coming to us to say that , under our own officers ' orders , we were to sign . Someone , quite recently , asked me what I thought of ' The Bridge on the River Kwai . ' I thought of Alec Guinness ...
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Contents
A DAY IN BOURNEMOUTH BY ALICE MASSIE | 96 |
THE SEVEN TIGERS BY R C M | 384 |
AN OLD HORSEPISTOL BY ROBERT H HILL | 480 |
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