Within three weeks of their two squadrons being formed, they cooperated with the Royal Air Force in bombing Hitlers "invasion" bases and came back "happier than we'd been for a long time." They've had many other happy nights since.
Sergeant Josef Frantisek—first Pole to receive a British award—shot down five Nazis in a week. Honours for some others may not de announced till after the war. The Nazis pretend to respect brave opponents. Actually they wreak cowardly ven-glance on their innocent and helpless relatives.
Czechs, like the Poles, mastered their training with the aid of interpreters Their bomber squadron was in action within six weeks of its formation when over Nazi-occupied Belgium it struck heavy blows to avenge the betrayal of Munich.
Their fighters, led by an English squadron leader, shot down four Dorniers and two Messerschmitts in one afternoon's work, losing but one pilot and two Hurricanes in doing it. The Czechs, in British machines, were three times as good as Germans!
vet another Czech squadron is striking at Mussolini from a desert camp in the Middle Fast.
The Flying Dutchmen of the Foreign Legion belong to Hollands Naval Air Service. When their homeland was overrun, they flew their own aircraft to Britain. Ever since then they have been co-
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