Word: hamstringers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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As the second week of October ran out, fogs set in when gales weren't blowing. Still no German invasion of Britain was attempted, and observers concluded fi nally that the Battle of Britain had settled down for the winter into an air and sea war without fancy trimmings...
Italy's portion of the Axis war on Great Britain continued last week to simmer on the back of the Mediterranean stove, evidently waiting for the Vienna chefs to season their Balkan stew (see p. 24), for cooler weather in the Egyptian desert, for the end of the rains in...
Italy's portion of the Axis war on Great Britain continued last week to simmer on the back of the Mediterranean stove, evidently waiting for the Vienna chefs to season their Balkan stew (see p. 24), for cooler weather in the Egyptian desert, for the end of the rains...
The Sea Hawk is no relative of Rafael Sabatini's book of the same name. The sea hawks, as students of English history and those who saw the 1924 version of their story will recall, are valiant English captains who, while Queen Elizabeth haggles over the cost of building...