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house that had been damaged & that appeared to have been a bomb
Amiens is a big place to give you an idea of the size we marched for a little over an hour before we cleared the town itself, her streets are full of soldiers both French & British with a sprinkling of Australian here & there. our way led quite close to the beautiful cathedral what a shame it will be if ever this lovely old pile is smashed, for she is one of the finest Churches in France, by the time we got fairly on our way it was dusk & we could easily see the flashes of our guns away in the distance, there is a big ridge which runs right round Amiens & it is quite evident who ever holds this has the whole of Amiens & the great basin which spreads for miles in

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