Wed, 12:56: So which European city was partly occupied by Japanese forces for almost five years in the 20th century?
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Thanks for the link, and sorry for repeating everything you wrote (just relieved my guesses weren’t actually wrong!)
Here’s a link to a variety of 17th century firefighting objects and illustrations, including an attempt at a fire hose that looks expensive in brass, and more like something you’d ice a cake with, plus a woodcut showing people pulling a burning house down in 1617.
Thanks for the link, and sorry for repeating everything you wrote (just relieved my guesses weren’t actually wrong!)
Here’s a link to a variety of 17th century firefighting objects and illustrations, including an attempt at a fire hose that looks expensive in brass, and more like something you’d ice a cake with, plus a woodcut showing people pulling a burning house down in 1617.