No. 79 - The War Illustrated

Volume 4 - No. 79 - March 7, 1941

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I Was There! - I Was Six Months Escaping from France

Called up with the "twenties" in November 1939 and sent to the Western Front in the following spring, Sapper John Garbett had a remarkable series of adventures before reaching England in December 1940

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The Flower

Now England's moat is manned; On every tower The yeomen of an island country stand And wait the hour. Now wonder dies away and through the land Fair mistress pleasure sleeps withing her bower. W

Jottings from the Editor's Wartime Diary
Into Benghazi Marched the Army of the Nile
In Jubaland They 'Hit Them - and Hit Them Hard'
Smiters of the Regia Aeronautica
The Way the Ground Staff Beat the Winter
War & Threat of War in the Far East
Mighty Men of Valour Are the Greeks
A Turn for the Better in the Shipping War
They Were Marooned in the South Seas
Our Searchlight on the War
But for Their Masks They Would Have Wept!
Honoured for Gallant Conduct
I Was There! - I Was Six Months Escaping from France
I Was There! - We Bombed Brest with Our Engines Frozen
I Was There! - I Spent a Wintry Night in a Destroyer
In Poland the Nazi Brute Still Rages
Our Diary of the War
The Flower
Items of War Interest from Far and Near

Volume 4 - No. 79 - March 7, 1941

I Was There! - I Was Six Months Escaping from France

The Flower

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