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...rich depth of the wound they had given the U.S. They had justified the executions easily: the flyers had bombed and strafed civilians, said the Jap. Now they went a step further: Jap broadcasts warned that all flyers who came over Tokyo would get a "one-way ticket to hell"; a Jap newspaper said Japan "has established a new international law in matters of air war." Berlin, unable to export anything but sympathy to Japan, purred approval of the Japanese "precedent...
...about 10 o'clock at night, it was darker than inside a cow and raining like hell. All over a 70-mile radius our planes were coasting down, red danger lights glowing on the instrument panels, indicating there was no gas reserve left...
...Major General Levin Campbell, head of the Ordnance Department, recently wrote a classic general order to his officers: "Whenever a member of the Ordnance Department, regardless of rank, encounters 'red tape' in conducting our business: throw the 'red tape' to hell out the window! If an abundance of paper work is involved . . . deliver first and fill out the forms when there's time...
Shean watched the first rounds of the London blitz from a sunken road near Gravesend. While the Nazi bombers came over in formations of 30, a suburban bus drew up. "All hell seemed to have broken loose in the air above and all around us, "but the bus conductor sat quietly totting up his receipts. The guard told a story: "There was a bloody monkey hanging by his bloody tail in the jungle . .. and along came a bloody air-raid warden. One monkey says to the other monkey, 'Look out, Jock, here's this bloody bastard comin...