The worst that one V-1 flying bomb could do was done in London last week. It streaked down during the noonday rush on a shop-lined street. Its 2,240 lbs. of TNT blew apart a crowded restaurant, filled the air with knife-edged shards of splintered glass. The blast wrenched off the top deck of a bus, tore apart another bus. Passengers were dazed, their clothing afire.
Hours later rescuers still dug for the dead and trapped in the wreckage of the restaurant. The toll was high.
But by now most Londoners were convinced that they...
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