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Bren gun

[bren] / brɛn /


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So if you can't oblige us with a Bren gun The Home Guard might as well go home.

From Time Magazine Archive

They took a long look at his Bren gun and hollered "Gestapo."

From Time Magazine Archive

Only three weeks before the outbreak of the war did the British military discover that Bren gun carriers and small tanks could negotiate water-covered rice fields.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the beachhead was already secure, Allied patrols were halfway to Rome, tanks and Bren gun carriers were ashore, Allied airmen controlled the skies.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mr. Downing shot out orders, threats, and penalties with the rapidity of a Bren gun.

From Mike and Psmith by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse


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