Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 256, Issue 1547William Blackwood, 1944 |
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Page 158
... miles by two W.R.N.S. crews . A stout effort . In a week she was back in France and on the job again . It was fairly rough again , with a very fresh breeze making things most unpleasant for the smaller craft . We turned up alongside the ...
... miles by two W.R.N.S. crews . A stout effort . In a week she was back in France and on the job again . It was fairly rough again , with a very fresh breeze making things most unpleasant for the smaller craft . We turned up alongside the ...
Page 185
... miles from the capital , would suit them admirably . There was a con- siderable clashing of wills over this , for the Japanese did not want the foreigners in or near any large town ; and they offered instead a sandy beach about a mile ...
... miles from the capital , would suit them admirably . There was a con- siderable clashing of wills over this , for the Japanese did not want the foreigners in or near any large town ; and they offered instead a sandy beach about a mile ...
Page 205
... miles over a road that a little well - aimed bombing would have improved , and arrived at Point X about daylight . The road led right along the sea , with no cover on either side for a few miles , to a little village where we had to ...
... miles over a road that a little well - aimed bombing would have improved , and arrived at Point X about daylight . The road led right along the sea , with no cover on either side for a few miles , to a little village where we had to ...
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