GREAT SEARCHLIGHT
DIRECTED ACROSS CHANNEL BY NAZIS. NICKNAMED “BERTHA’S EYE.” LONDON, September 26. The Germans have installed south of Dunkirk a very powerful searchlight which Britons have nicknamed “Bertha’s Eye.” Every clear night a great beam spreads fanwise across the 30 miles of water, lighting up a stretch of the English coast and blinding motorists caught in the beam.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 September 1941, Page 5
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59GREAT SEARCHLIGHT Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 September 1941, Page 5
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