DEFENCE AGAINST AIR ATTACK
BRITAIN’S MAGINOT LINE I British Official Wireless! RUGBY 19th January.' General Sir Walter Kirke, in a speech, said Britain’s Maginot Line was not an affair of dugouts, wire and concrete It was formed by the fighting aircraft, searchlights, guns and ballons of the coast and air defences of Britain, manned mostly by volunteers, the Territorial Army, and the auxiliary air force
He believed that if trial should come British people would face it with the cheerful and uncomplaining bulldog courage they had displayed In the past.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 21 January 1939, Page 5
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