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Page 34
... bombs through the air overhead and then the dull thuds of explosions towards the River Ouse . The bombs were aimed at and missed the cement works , but one or two of them hit and breached the river bank . There happened to be quite a ...
... bombs through the air overhead and then the dull thuds of explosions towards the River Ouse . The bombs were aimed at and missed the cement works , but one or two of them hit and breached the river bank . There happened to be quite a ...
Page 35
... bombs which just missed the village and fell all over the fields on the south of it . One of them hit a haystack a few hundred yards beyond the last house on the road to Newhaven . We rushed our pump to the spot , but the heat of the ...
... bombs which just missed the village and fell all over the fields on the south of it . One of them hit a haystack a few hundred yards beyond the last house on the road to Newhaven . We rushed our pump to the spot , but the heat of the ...
Page 60
... bombs fell . Everyone felt the extraordinary blossoming of the sense of comradeship and good - will which settled upon us in London during the blitz , and the falling of bombs loosened our tongues . Queer little scenes and conversations ...
... bombs fell . Everyone felt the extraordinary blossoming of the sense of comradeship and good - will which settled upon us in London during the blitz , and the falling of bombs loosened our tongues . Queer little scenes and conversations ...
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