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The aeroplane in war (1912)

Grahame-White, Claude, 1879-, Harper, Harry, b.1880 · Toronto : Bell and Cockburn · leaf 254

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tons of explosive matter uponLondon, suddenly appearing from across the Chan-nel by air, and as flying quickly back agam. What such an aerial attack as this would meanhas been pictured by Lord Montagu of BeauHeu.Suppose London was thus assailed, from the air, atthe beginning of a war, he says: What… … ^k^y.^ \r. — - 7- - z I THE AEROPLANE IN WAR 209 would be like paralysing the nerves of a strongman, with a soporific, before he had to fight for hislife: the muscular force would remain, but the brainswould be powerless to direct. When delivering an attack upon a city, a squa-dron of aeroplanes…

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