Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 295William Blackwood, 1964 |
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Page 295
... officers and men . Each machine was to fly to France with pilot , mechanic , kits and tools . The weight we could allow was pure guesswork , and many were the cuts I made in personal baggage . Even then , a Blériot crashed in a side ...
... officers and men . Each machine was to fly to France with pilot , mechanic , kits and tools . The weight we could allow was pure guesswork , and many were the cuts I made in personal baggage . Even then , a Blériot crashed in a side ...
Page 296
... officers , did not approve of these . At Newhaven Baring tried again , this time buying black naval gaiters , but again his brother - officers disapproved . Next the problem of Baring's rank had to be settled , so they decided he was a ...
... officers , did not approve of these . At Newhaven Baring tried again , this time buying black naval gaiters , but again his brother - officers disapproved . Next the problem of Baring's rank had to be settled , so they decided he was a ...
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... officers to learn African languages - if , indeed , they could ever learn these adequately in the usual two - year secondment . Pre- war officers of the King's African Rifles and the Indian Army would be horrified at the British officers ...
... officers to learn African languages - if , indeed , they could ever learn these adequately in the usual two - year secondment . Pre- war officers of the King's African Rifles and the Indian Army would be horrified at the British officers ...
Contents
SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY TO DARTMOOR | 17 |
A DOGS LIFE | 24 |
CHURCH MONUMENTS AND THEIR | 42 |
Copyright | |
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