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Bombs - Guns - Weapons

Feb. 02, 1980 - Launche of with a machine gun to Cambrai: Today at the Imperial War Museum, The chairman of the Museum's Trustees, Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Sir John Grandy, held a reception to launch the hardback edition of George Coppard's classic, private soldier's account of the First World War, With a Machine gun to Cambrai. The guest of honour was J.B. Priestley, whom himself served as a front-line soldier in the trenches and was wounded three times. Photo shows author George Coppard tries his hands with the type of machine gun used in his story watch by guest of honour J.B. Priestley, during the reception at the Imperial War Museum today

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