The Quarterly Review, 273. köideJohn Murray, 1939 |
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Page 75
... bombs . The enemy airmen will fire real bullets and will drench the streets of towns not with the white vapour of the air manoeuvres but with a deadly rain of poison . ' The deadly rain of poison ' then foretold did in truth descend ...
... bombs . The enemy airmen will fire real bullets and will drench the streets of towns not with the white vapour of the air manoeuvres but with a deadly rain of poison . ' The deadly rain of poison ' then foretold did in truth descend ...
Page 77
... bombs designed for that purpose , at a moment when streets might be expected to be more than usually crowded , in a part of the city where civilians , since March 1938 , deemed themselves to be immune . ' The bombing of Granollers on ...
... bombs designed for that purpose , at a moment when streets might be expected to be more than usually crowded , in a part of the city where civilians , since March 1938 , deemed themselves to be immune . ' The bombing of Granollers on ...
Page 78
... bombed a church crowded with worshippers . Mistakes , indeed , there must have been in plenty . The bombs were often dropped from great altitudes : from as much as 25,000 feet , according to the statement of Mr Cyril Helsby in a paper ...
... bombed a church crowded with worshippers . Mistakes , indeed , there must have been in plenty . The bombs were often dropped from great altitudes : from as much as 25,000 feet , according to the statement of Mr Cyril Helsby in a paper ...
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