A Dinkum Weapon single work   short story   humour   war literature  
Issue Details: First known date: 1965... 1965 A Dinkum Weapon
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Having discovered a cellar of champagne, an Aussie digger drinks his fill then leaves with a bottle in each hand. He is just in time to see a German soldier also leaving, and the bottles become his weapon of apprehension.

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  • Corby, Northamptonshire,
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    England,
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    United Kingdom (UK),
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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