Shrapnel Quotes
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When we got down from the ambulances there were sharp cracks about us as bursts of shrapnel splashed down upon the Town Hall square. Dead soldiers lay outside and I glanced at them coldly. We were in search of the living.
Amy Handlin
Keywords: about :: ambulances :: and :: as :: at :: bursts :: coldly :: cracks :: dead :: down :: from :: glanced :: got :: hall :: in :: lay :: living :: of :: outside :: search :: sharp :: shrapnel :: soldiers :: splashed :: square :: the :: them :: there :: town :: upon :: us :: we :: were :: whenSource: brainyquote.com -
Tire debris and wheel shrapnel resulted in damage to the No. 2 engine, puncture of three fuel tanks, and severance of several hydraulic lines and electrical wires. Additionally, a large hole was torn in the top wing skin which covers the wheel well area.
James King
Keywords: additionally :: and :: area :: covers :: damage :: debris :: electrical :: engine :: fuel :: hole :: hydraulic :: in :: large :: lines :: no :: of :: puncture :: resulted :: several :: severance :: shrapnel :: skin :: tanks :: the :: three :: tire :: to :: top :: torn :: was :: well :: wheel :: which :: wing :: wiresSource: thinkexist.com -
Suddenly, at about ten o`clock, a dull thud sounded somewhere far away from us, and simultaneously we saw a small white round cloud about half a mile ahead of us where the shrapnel had exploded. The battle had begun.
Fritz Kreisler
Keywords: about :: ahead :: and :: at :: away :: battle :: begun :: clock :: cloud :: dull :: exploded :: far :: from :: had :: half :: mile :: of :: round :: saw :: shrapnel :: simultaneously :: small :: somewhere :: sounded :: suddenly :: ten :: the :: thud :: us :: we :: where :: whiteSource: brainyquote.com -
[Many of the victims catalogued the lasting effects of the bombings, pointing out shrapnel wounds and severed fingers, speaking of constant pain and sleeping pills, hearing loss, seizures and nightmares.] Look at my face, my hand, my limp, the damage that...
Ron Smith
Keywords: and :: at :: bombings :: catalogued :: constant :: damage :: effects :: face :: fingers :: hand :: hearing :: is :: lasting :: limp :: look :: loss :: many :: my :: nightmares :: of :: out :: pain :: pills :: pointing :: seizures :: severed :: shrapnel :: sleeping :: speaking :: that :: the :: victims :: visibl :: woundsSource: thinkexist.com
