British Soldiers Operating Anti-Aircraft Guns, 1940. German bombing raid during the Second World War. 'More reports from radar. "Another forty plus over Abbeville and Boulogne. Is this another major effort or is it that convoy in the Channel that they're after? Alright, scramble four squadrons Debden". No doubt about it now, it's the convoy in the straits of Dover. Stukas again. But they're taking a chance. They're dead meat for [British] fighters'. From "Time To Remember - Standing Alone", 1940 (Reel 3); documentary film about events of later months of 1940.

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