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Glossary Item: Vickers .50 machine gun
Name Vickers .50 machine gun
Description A larger-calibre 0.5 inch machine gun similar to the .303 inches Vickers machine gun which was commonly used as an anti-aircraft weapon on Royal Navy and allied ships, typically in a four-gun mounting.
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Name By Air to Battle. The official account of the British Airborne Divisions
Category Action in the Air
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Air Ministry
Published Oct/1945
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Name His Majesty's Submarines
Category Action at Sea
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Admiralty
Published Jul/1945
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Name The Mediterranean Fleet, Greece to Tripoli. The Admiralty Account of Naval Operations: April 1941 to January 1943
Category Action at Sea
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Admiralty
Published Sep/1944
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