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Tag Archives: John Boorman
This week in the War, 16–22 September 1940: ‘Hope & Glory’, and the City of Benares
As a boy, I loved Saturday matinees at the ‘pictures’—the ‘movie house’ as Americans would say. Give me a bag of sweets and I was all set for a couple of hours of Hopalong Cassidy. John Boorman’s movie Hope and … Continue reading
Posted in Movie, World War II
Tagged Blitz, City of Benares, Hope and Glory, John Boorman, Operation Sealion
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