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Glossary Item: Spandau 'Machine Gun'
Name Spandau 'Machine Gun'
Description A nickname originally applied to refer to the MG 08, the German Army's standard machine gun in WW1 produced in the Spandau Arsenal. Also later erroneously used by WW2 allied troops to reference the later MG 34/MG 42 German recoil-operated air-cooled general-purpose machine guns.
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Name Bomber Command Continues. The Air Ministry Account of the Rising Offensive against Germany. July 1941 - June 1942
Category Action in the Air
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Air Ministry
Published Aug/1942
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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