The Glory of Taranto: The Courage of Coventry
The War Illustrated, Volume 3, No. 65, Page i, November 29, 1940.
'If they won't come out, we'll blast them out' - Cunningham
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To The Workers of London
You should be proud, the humdrum and the weak, Not versed in war nor schooled to high performance, Who bear no shield but your own mute endurance, Carry no sword but keen-edged Cockney laughter. Y
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