Harper's Magazine, Volume 184Harper & Brothers, 1941 - American literature |
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Page 228
... bomb- ers at Villa Coublay , Etampes , and Bourget . These sprayed the flaming areas with bombs of every caliber and description . They did considerable dam- age , but it was unscientific destruction . Goering persisted in this type of ...
... bomb- ers at Villa Coublay , Etampes , and Bourget . These sprayed the flaming areas with bombs of every caliber and description . They did considerable dam- age , but it was unscientific destruction . Goering persisted in this type of ...
Page 399
... bombs , and London was in its direst peril since the days of Samuel Pepys and the Great Fire of 1666. By midnight the city was fighting fifteen hundred separate fires at one time . The first bombs struck in the section near the ...
... bombs , and London was in its direst peril since the days of Samuel Pepys and the Great Fire of 1666. By midnight the city was fighting fifteen hundred separate fires at one time . The first bombs struck in the section near the ...
Page 400
... bombs obliterated the two ends of one street , sealing it and trapping , in the in- ferno between , ten pieces of ... bombs . In a brewery yard eighty fire - crazed horses whinnied in panic until a single high- explosive bomb stilled all ...
... bombs obliterated the two ends of one street , sealing it and trapping , in the in- ferno between , ten pieces of ... bombs . In a brewery yard eighty fire - crazed horses whinnied in panic until a single high- explosive bomb stilled all ...
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