Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 255-256W. Blackwood, 1944 - England |
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Page 144
... yards from us , but the ground was muddy and we had no casualties . A lot of dark figures were moving furtively from tree to tree about two hundred yards from us , like leopards stalking their prey . Rifles were held in the aim and ...
... yards from us , but the ground was muddy and we had no casualties . A lot of dark figures were moving furtively from tree to tree about two hundred yards from us , like leopards stalking their prey . Rifles were held in the aim and ...
Page 365
... yards apart , facing a belt of scrub twenty yards wide , with a number of tall trees in it . I was near the middle of the line , and thought we must be starting off with a partridge drive over the belt , as in England it would certainly ...
... yards apart , facing a belt of scrub twenty yards wide , with a number of tall trees in it . I was near the middle of the line , and thought we must be starting off with a partridge drive over the belt , as in England it would certainly ...
Page 305
... yards . I lay there for an hour , at the end of which I knew every inch of the way . On a given signal we made a dash for it . The river was only knee - high , and we scarcely noticed it . We were several yards inside the undergrowth ...
... yards . I lay there for an hour , at the end of which I knew every inch of the way . On a given signal we made a dash for it . The river was only knee - high , and we scarcely noticed it . We were several yards inside the undergrowth ...
Contents
MWAS OF THE WATERWAYS BY JOHN WELMAN | 79 |
Contents for March 1944 | 156 |
A HUNDRED YEARS OF THE KHYBER PASS BY MAUD DIVER | 157 |
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