NIGHT AND DAY
NO CESSATION OF WORK THE VAUNTED BLITZKRIEG "No doubt you think wc are having a very bad time and getting blown to pieces, but I can assure you the much-vaunted bliizkricg is a washout," writes an inhabitant of Cowes, Isle of Wight,, to a Dunetlin friend. "Except for a few seaside resorts, which are practically undefended, one has to search for damage, and our war effort, so far from being finished, is increasingly wonderfully. Our Royal Air Force boys scent to be thoroughly enjoying themselves, so I don't think we are a decadent race as 'Jerry' would try to make the world believe." He adds that there are no real holidays this jcar, with work going on night and day. "Dt's the mechanic who will win this war," he states, "and the Army is having a' splendid time being under canvas
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 362, 24 January 1941, Page 6
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