373 Roald Dahl
The History of Literature
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Airman Dall's Story
He fell in love with a nurse, got a new nose and his sight recovered slowly. He flew out over the sea and shot down german planes that were bombing ships. In battle of athens he said it was an endless blur of enemy planes whizzing at him from every side. Was taken out of service because of some severe headaches and blackouts - but then started meeting famous people. Became assistant aira to under secretary of state for air harold balfor.
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