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Volume 1 - No. 15 - December 18, 1939

The Winged Lion Soars Over Heligoland

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The Winged Lion Soars Over Heligoland

As if to show that the Nazi air raids on Scotland were but amateurish efforts, the R.A.F. delivered a full-scale attack on Heligoland, one of the most strongly fortified places to be found anywhere on

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Full index of this magazine

  • Jottings from My Wartime Diary
  • Over the Top and Down Below with the Nazis
  • Three Months of War and Now Comes Winter
  • Finland Fights On in Snow and Ice
  • Germany the Real Betrayer of Finland
  • Red Tsar of the Kremlin
  • No Indiscriminate Air-Raids On Civilians - Yet
  • Stocking the Nation's Wartime Larder
  • Finland's Capital City Receives a Lesson in Soviet 'Frightfulness'
  • Words That History Will Remember
  • Our War Gazetteer
  • Small Arms Great in Quality and Performance
  • How the British Soldier of 1939 Goes to War
  • The Winged Lion Soars Over Heligoland
  • 'Carry On and Dread Nought'
  • Britain's Answer to Germany's Mine Campaign
  • Stockholm Now Lies Under the Shadow of War
  • Odd Facts About the War
  • I Was There! - We Manned the Guns of the 'Rawalpindi'
  • I Was There! - A Polish Destroyer Rescued Us
  • I Was There! - We Drifted for a Week Without a Compass
  • I Was There! - An Aeroplane Raced to Our Help
  • Skill and Qualification Badges: Navy and Army
  • Our Diary of the War
  • Afterwards
  • It Is Said That...
  • Easy French Phrases for British Soldiers - 4.