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The story of

The Sparrows

–Battle of Britain gunners

who defended Timor​​​

as part of ​Sparrow Force

during World War II.​​

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Published by Klaut™. © ​Grant McLachlan, 2013. All rights reserved.
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“Many men remember where they were and what they were doing when they heard 

speeches or music, which became the soundtrack to

their war.”

–Grant McLachlan

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+THE RULES OF WAR

This audio archive contains the speeches, radio broadcasts, and music featured in Sparrow. These tracks can also be enjoyed by clicking on the Spotify tracks at the footer of each page.

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    Declaration Of War With Germany
    P.M. Neville Chamberlain

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    "...We Shall Never Surrender"
    P.M. Winston Churchill
    Address To The Nation On The R.A.F
    P.M. Winston Churchill
    The Mountains O Mourne
    Jack Daly
    The British Grenadiers March
    Traditional
    McCafferty
    Performed by Dubliners
    Eternal Father Strong To Save
    (Navy Hymn) 
    William Whiting
    Hot Lips & The Wang Wang Blues
    Henry Busse & His Orchestra
    12 Days Of Christmas
    Performed by Bing Crosby
    & The Andrew Sisters
    The Lost Chord 
    Performed by Jerome Hines
    I'll Be Home For Christmas
    Bing Crosby
    The First Atomic Bomb
    Attack On Japan
    President Harry S Truman
    Japan Surrenders - WWII Ends
    BBC
    Declaration Of End of War
    Emperor Showa (Hirohito)
    God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
    Traditional
    Let Bygones Be Bygones
    Performed by Issy Bonn
    Indian Love Call
    Performed by Jeanette MacDonald
    & Nelson Eddy
    Cwm Rhondda
    (Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah)
    John Hughes
    Run Rabbit Run 
    Noel Gay
    It's A Lovely Day Tomorrow
    Vera Lynn
    Declaration Of War Against Japan
    P.M. Winston Churchill
    "The Few..."
    P.M. Winston Churchill
    Amazing Grace
    Performed by Judy Collin with Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
    Sentimental Journey
    Doris Day
    Rum And Coca-Cola
    The Andrew Sisters

     

    In The Mood
    Glenn Miller
    I Belang to Glasgow
    Will Fyffe
    Declaration Of War Against Japan
    President Franklin D. Roosevelt