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This is not a date-specific excerpt, but interesting nonetheless. Being a fighter pilot doesn’t sound like it is all that much fun.

Michael Korda, With Wings Like Eagles: The Untold Story of the Battle of Britain

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4 Divisions Called – 2
Commands Called to Duty – 3
The International Situation – 4
320 Landed Safely – 5
Berlin Unscathed in Raid, Nazis Say – 6
Soviet Pressure Seen upon Finnish Policy – 6
Two Big Attacks Halted by British – 7
Nazis Complete Tests for Invasion; English-Type Houses Were Built – 8
133 British Planes Claimed by Berlin – 8
The Defense of Britain – 9
R.A.F. Sends Nazis to Berlin Cellar Parties; Dress Strictly Informal at ‘Lights Out Club’ – 9
Labor Called Ready to Fight an Invader – 9
Texts of the Day’s War Communiques – 10