Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 255William Blackwood, 1944 |
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Page 93
... troops , and progress became little slower . We crossed Rickety ridge and turned right , down to the ca. ver . Here a water main had burst , onverting the road into a running Along it we splashed , until a ip in the ground diverted the ...
... troops , and progress became little slower . We crossed Rickety ridge and turned right , down to the ca. ver . Here a water main had burst , onverting the road into a running Along it we splashed , until a ip in the ground diverted the ...
Page 137
... troops were strong and tough . Our regular troops could rarely dis- tinguish their physical features from those of the Chinese , another great advantage to them . In point of fact they were rather darker than most Chinese , and some ...
... troops were strong and tough . Our regular troops could rarely dis- tinguish their physical features from those of the Chinese , another great advantage to them . In point of fact they were rather darker than most Chinese , and some ...
Page 179
... troops away by this time , or there would been casualties . 1 was absolutely uncanny the way Japanese spotted headquarters , ance and workshop units , lorry and gun emplacements . Ten ates after you moved into a new under good cover and ...
... troops away by this time , or there would been casualties . 1 was absolutely uncanny the way Japanese spotted headquarters , ance and workshop units , lorry and gun emplacements . Ten ates after you moved into a new under good cover and ...
Contents
PARACHUTES OVER CRETE BY GERALD BARRY | 81 |
SIAMESE DUSK BY F KINGDON WARD 309 | 145 |
A HUNDRED YEARS OF THE KHYBER PASS BY MAUD DIVER | 157 |
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