The Machine Gunners
by Robert Westall · first published 1975
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After an air raid, a group of English children find a German machine gun and hide it from adults who are looking for it.
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Reminded me of the second half of Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household. [1] Also, The Machine Gunners by Robert Westall. [2] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogue_Male_(novel) [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Machine_Gunners
on “Man built a bunker under Hampstead Heath and lived in it for two years” ↗Thank you - I was thinking about The Machine Gunners when I read this, but couldn't remember the name of the book - some strong childhood memories associated with that story.
on “Man built a bunker under Hampstead Heath and lived in it for two years” ↗