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Ben Cumming's War - Chapter 1: Joining up and service on the Home Front

The Luftwaffe began their bombing campaign and the Battle of Britain had commenced; the fear in this...

Ben Cumming's War - Chapter 2: The African Campaign

It was a joint invasion force, British, American and Free French and there was not much resistance as there...

Ben Cumming's War - Chapter 3: Sicily and Italy

The American 7th Army Corps under General "Blood and Guts" Patton had landed at Gela on the east...

Ben Cumming's War - Chapter 4: Venezia Guilia, meeting Sofia and farewells

The Officers gave many farewell parties in the Chateau and Sofia was an honoured guest at them, she was so...

Ben Cumming's War - Appendix: Lyrics to "The D-Day Dodgers"

Eighth Army skyvers and the Yanks, Sixth Armoured Divi with their tanks For we are the D-Day Dodgers, the...

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