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I. Emergency 11
II. Hurdles 23
III. Suspects 35
IV. The Gas Chamber 47
V. Official Notice 57
VI. Camouflage 65
VII. Letters 79
VIII. Port of Embarkation 91
IX. Alert 101
X. Embarkation 110
XI. At Sea 119
XII. A Dream 131
XIII. Tommy’s Bombardier 145
XIV. Bruce’s Report 158
XV. Parting 168
XVI. Beach Landing 178
XVII. The Gunner’s Story 192
XVIII. A Test 205
XIX. Adrift 216
XX. The Plane 228
XXI. Rescued 238
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[Illustration: _Nancy Waved to the Middle-Aged Couple_]
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Nancy Dale
ARMY NURSE