The National Review, Volume 114W.H. Allen, 1940 - English literature |
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Page 16
... lives are still being risked in this dangerous and futile way . But more serious even than this is the way in which such genuine raids as are permitted are rendered ineffective . On November 28 there was an R.A.F. raid on Borkum , the ...
... lives are still being risked in this dangerous and futile way . But more serious even than this is the way in which such genuine raids as are permitted are rendered ineffective . On November 28 there was an R.A.F. raid on Borkum , the ...
Page 431
... live their lives and enjoy their freedom of speech . But let that pass . This contempt for the profession of arms is extraordinarily hard for us older ones to put up with . As we think of soldiers and sailors we have known and loved ...
... live their lives and enjoy their freedom of speech . But let that pass . This contempt for the profession of arms is extraordinarily hard for us older ones to put up with . As we think of soldiers and sailors we have known and loved ...
Page 472
... lives and property . The two are not always consistent , and it is important to be clear which is the object of particular measures . The value of the black - out , for example , is almost entirely military . In the first place , many ...
... lives and property . The two are not always consistent , and it is important to be clear which is the object of particular measures . The value of the black - out , for example , is almost entirely military . In the first place , many ...
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