Colonel Fiennes, Whose Disbelief in Modern Weapons Was His Undoing

DESCRIPTION: "Our SMO, Colonel Fiennes, Displayed a great contempt for mines," constantly ordering his troops into minefields, causing high casualties. The men hope he will blow himself up. Bathing outside Tobruk, he sees a "horrid object" and suffers his fate
AUTHOR: "D. Y." (source: Page-ForGawdsakeDontTakeMe)
EARLIEST DATE: 1976 (Page-ForGawdsakeDontTakeMe)
KEYWORDS: technology humorous death war
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Page-ForGawdsakeDontTakeMe, pp. 171-172, "Colonel Fiennes, whose disbelief in modern weapons was hs undoing" (1 text)
File: PFGS171

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