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The chain linking British bases and dictating British strategy was broken at its weakest , but most vital , link . Whether we were right or wrong to pull out of the Canal , and to submit to American pressure when in 1956 we could have ...
The chain linking British bases and dictating British strategy was broken at its weakest , but most vital , link . Whether we were right or wrong to pull out of the Canal , and to submit to American pressure when in 1956 we could have ...
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66 You British ? " he turned his head to ask . " American , " we said . " We were slaves of the British for two hundred and fifty years , " he growled . " You were not ! " I snapped back . " The British never made slaves of anybody .
66 You British ? " he turned his head to ask . " American , " we said . " We were slaves of the British for two hundred and fifty years , " he growled . " You were not ! " I snapped back . " The British never made slaves of anybody .
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He is an Australian , educated in England , who has served for twenty years as an officer in a British regiment . He was not pleased at this treatment by the Mother Country , and expressed his displeasure with characteristic pungency ...
He is an Australian , educated in England , who has served for twenty years as an officer in a British regiment . He was not pleased at this treatment by the Mother Country , and expressed his displeasure with characteristic pungency ...
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A DAY TO REMEMBER BY HOWARD | 27 |
A GREAT MANROBBIE BURNS BY EDWIN O HECTOR | 105 |
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