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Дата 20.05.2009 13:46:19
Рубрики WWII; Современность;

Re: [2Chestnut] Военные...

Captain Frank Gregory-Smith
Destroyer captain, decorated for his exploits in the Mediterranean, who was chosen to play a key role in the D-Day landings

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article6321670.ece

'Бій відлунав. Жовто-сині знамена затріпотіли на станції знов'

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К Chestnut (20.05.2009 13:46:19)
Дата 21.05.2009 14:04:18

Re: [2Chestnut] Военные...

Flight Lieutenant 'Witt' Wittridge
Pilot in the Burma campaign who was serenaded by Vera Lynn from the wing of a Spitfire

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/air-force-obituaries/5357560/Flight-Lieutenant-Witt-Wittridge.html

Robin Edmonds
Diplomat and Cold War analyst who drove a red Jaguar to his post in Moscow where it delighted the KGB

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/politics-obituaries/5357544/Robin-Edmonds.html

'Бій відлунав. Жовто-сині знамена затріпотіли на станції знов'

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К Chestnut (21.05.2009 14:04:18)
Дата 22.05.2009 14:05:55

Re: [2Chestnut] Военные...

Captain Frank Gregory-Smith
(вчера был таймсовский некролог)
Destroyer captain who took on U-boats, escorted convoys and won four awards for gallantry

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/naval-obituaries/5363197/Captain-Frank-Gregory-Smith.html

Yehoshua Zettler
Stern Gang leader in Jerusalem who masterminded the assassination of UN mediator Count Bernadotte

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/politics-obituaries/5363193/Yehoshua-Zettler.html

'Бій відлунав. Жовто-сині знамена затріпотіли на станції знов'