The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 85, Issue 1National Geographic Society, 1944 - Geography |
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Page 106
... shells came over in one bombardment . Shell- ings lasted as long as five hours . The shells ranged in size from 8 inches to 11 inches . Most were of the latter size . The people of Dover have a healthy respect for shells . They have ...
... shells came over in one bombardment . Shell- ings lasted as long as five hours . The shells ranged in size from 8 inches to 11 inches . Most were of the latter size . The people of Dover have a healthy respect for shells . They have ...
Page 107
... shells to reach Dover from the French coast . If you see the flash , you have time to take cover ; otherwise , the shell is likely to announce its own arrival . Men on the water front keep an eye cocked in the general direction of Cap ...
... shells to reach Dover from the French coast . If you see the flash , you have time to take cover ; otherwise , the shell is likely to announce its own arrival . Men on the water front keep an eye cocked in the general direction of Cap ...
Page 109
... Shell Alley looks as if someone had driven a giant lawn mower through the center of the city . Everything considered , however , Dover is not so badly smashed up as one would imagine . Casualties have not been so heavy as might be ...
... Shell Alley looks as if someone had driven a giant lawn mower through the center of the city . Everything considered , however , Dover is not so badly smashed up as one would imagine . Casualties have not been so heavy as might be ...
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