Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 190Harper's Magazine Company, 1944 - American literature Important American periodical dating back to 1850. |
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Page 14
... ports . This was an expensive and uncertain proc- ess . Blockade - runners often slipped through under cover of storm or darkness . The enemy's fleet sometimes broke the cordon and destroyed the small blockading squad- rons piecemeal ...
... ports . This was an expensive and uncertain proc- ess . Blockade - runners often slipped through under cover of storm or darkness . The enemy's fleet sometimes broke the cordon and destroyed the small blockading squad- rons piecemeal ...
Page 15
... port , and all merchant vessels bound for Germany or its neutral neighbors were hauled into British control ports and searched for contraband . In the four In the four months from September 3rd to the end of 1939 , half a million tons ...
... port , and all merchant vessels bound for Germany or its neutral neighbors were hauled into British control ports and searched for contraband . In the four In the four months from September 3rd to the end of 1939 , half a million tons ...
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... ports - Brest , St. Malo , Calais , St. Nazaire , Le Havre . Their logic was incontestable : stopping the flow of supplies would stall our armies . But we were able to manage without these harbors , thanks to the fabu- lous artificial ports ...
... ports - Brest , St. Malo , Calais , St. Nazaire , Le Havre . Their logic was incontestable : stopping the flow of supplies would stall our armies . But we were able to manage without these harbors , thanks to the fabu- lous artificial ports ...
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