World War: BATTLE OF BRITAIN: Seven Miles from Boston

New York was bombed last week by the German Air Force. The damage was not extensive—just a few slates peeled off a roof. New York is a hamlet of 300 souls, a handful of homes clustering around a Methodist Church, a general store and a village hall, seven miles from the far larger town of Boston (pop. 16,500) in Lincolnshire.

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