In another part of the country too, war games have been played recently, coinciding with the national measures taken to acquaint the population of pr Britain with the dangers of enol warfare and provide actual war-time conditions for the civilian Soldiers who would be called upon to man the Home defences. In a manufacturing town in Yorkshire such a Zame was played with aeroplanes Toaring over the area and the staccato thuds of "Archies" adding to the noise as they attempted to down the zoiders.
So realistic was the game, however, that the situation became extremely @angerobs and local defenders were forced to call out the Fire Brigade in order to save the railway station from destruction by a real fre. Magnesium flares were dropped by the raiders as they zoomed over the city, but instead of working according to plan these flares, instead of dying out as they reached the ground, burned furiously. Several dropped On the railway station and in a short time the place was on fire.
Little damage was done, however, og the efforts of the Fire Brigade
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