By BUD FISHER
WELL, HOW CHA
LIKE IT, MISTER?
TEN MINUTES LATER
WHAT DIO YOU SAY?
WHAT DID
YOU SAY?
TROOPS
EVERY ENGLISHMAN HOW HALF A FOOL--QUENTIN WERE
REYNOLDS
Quentin Reynolds, commentator of the blitz film "London Can Take It," has written a book. He calls it "The Wounded Don't Cry." .
It is good, vivid reporting of lishman can lick a dozen Ger-
of
what this United States news- paper correspondent, adinirer the British felt and saw and heard as he covered his big story of the war.
He described a trip in an am- bulance to the French front: "At first it is hard to watch men die,
ed don't cry."
mans.
to his 'plane.
DROPPED IN ITALY
An R.A.F. officer who helped to organise and prepare the British para- chute troops who were dropped
Italy in February, broadcast re-
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"The fact that each Englishman is half a fool gives him a tremen- dous psychological advantage over any German, who is no 100l at all but ins ead is a reasoning. methodical being who knows theness account of the ex- rules and abides by them."
pilots pedition. He told of brave Reynolds visited fighter but after a while you get quite and met a young American with men, singing "We're accustomed to it. Actually they an Irish name. The lad describ- surprise for the Duce!", of make it easier for you, because ed his adventures happily, then they die very quietly. The wound- the call came, and he climbed in their jumping from the 'planes, and the last un- Reynolds comes on to Britain.
forgettable sight of their "I like London," he says. "A city
torches flashing in the is as good as the men you know
the 'planes the city. Girls pretty
darkness as are much the same in every city and
flew away. in every coun'ry, but men aren't."
when the bombs "London has been hurt to-night| What he saw fell makes Reynolds write: "God and will be hurt to-morrow night, was very good to the English. He and every night thereafter.
"But no one's crying. Not even made each one of them half a
fool the wounded. The wounded don't fool. An Englishman enough to believe that one Eng-cry."
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"We could recognise every fea- ture and landmark as we came in. looking just like the landscape model we had used in planning the job and training the air crews. It
was easy afterwards to the parachutes on the ground and the figures of the troops moving together and giving us а last flash of their torches as we pass- ed overhead.
see
Men's Wonderful Spirit
"It
one will was a moment never forget; but even more shall I remember the efficiency and the wonderful spirit of the men we dropped, their bearing, and the way they got into the aircraft at the take-off, singing a song with special words of their own."
The men were a specially sel- ected and trained force, expert in the particular work they had to do, carrying very special equip- ment and led by magnificent "off- cers. The R.A.F pilots who car- ried the force did their job with characteristic thoroughness and accuracy.
If the German airborne army. was thrown against this country the officer predicted. "terrific cas- ualties" for them. It might be Hitler's secret invasion weapon, and if so would give us the best opportunity of "destroying a war- worshipping section of the enemy's forces that is particularly dear to their leaders."
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