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...selection of photographs of himself at different ages; a map on which was charted a course from Augsburg to a blue-penciled circle which outlined the grounds of Dungavel Castle near Glasgow. Dungavel is the seat of 38-year-old Wing Commander Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton, 11th Duke of Brandon...
Londoners recalled a famous Elizabethan prophecy that if Gog and Magog were ever destroyed, London's City would go too. Lost was the Guildhall's greatest treasure-the 11th-Century parchment charter granted the City of London by William the Conqueror...
Three squadrons of the 1st Bombardment Group, Air Service, A. E. F., the 11th, the 20th and the 166th were equipped with the infamous American-built DH45 or flaming coffins, and dumped many tons of bombs on objectives in German-occupied territory from Sept. 13 to Nov. 11, 1918. Their losses, mostly from being shot down in flames, were appalling. When the Armistice went into effect there were three members of the original nth Squadron still on duty, and I was one of them...
...British ship was the 11th British destroyer known to have been lost since the start of the conflict...
...were destroying men and material as fast as the Finns could get them from abroad. Against the 10,000 volunteers who have joined the Finns, at least 17,000 Finns have been killed in the battle of Viipuri. The Russians claim to have shot down 191 airplanes since Feb. 11th. This was 41 more than the entire Finnish Air Force at the beginning of the war. And that drive has netted the Russians a great store of small arms. As if to counteract these losses the Finns last week routed the 34th Tank Brigade north of Lake Laatokka, captured...