BATTLE OF BRITAIN: Higher & Fewer

The hunter's moon swelled to full over Europe last week and Adolf Hitler's manhunting Huns made the most of it. In the fighter-bombers and fast, light bombers (Junkers 88) to which they resorted when their bigger death crates proved too easy meat for the R. A. F.'s fighter defense, they swarmed in over London. They also visited Liverpool, Manchester and other inland towns, to whose inhabitants the bombing of London is only horrid hearsay. Most of them stayed at great altitude because their converted Messerschmitts, with a red line painted on the...

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