Bren gun
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Under persuasive Sergeant Nelson and a physical instructor with "the face of an executioner who is kind to his children when off duty," rookies learn drill, the Bren gun, spit-&-polish and super-discipline.
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But the beachhead was already secure, Allied patrols were halfway to Rome, tanks and Bren gun carriers were ashore, Allied airmen controlled the skies.
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They took a long look at his Bren gun and hollered "Gestapo."
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Across the pale green of awakening countryside, endless convoys lurched, Bren gun carriers clattered, jeeps buzzed and tanks clanked.
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Mr. Downing shot out orders, threats, and penalties with the rapidity of a Bren gun.
From Mike and Psmith by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)