Osbert Sitwell

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- Writer December 6 , 1892 - May 4 , 1969 Amazon Top 10 Quotes by Osbert Sitwell Read full biography

How simple-minded of the Germans to imagine that we British could be cowed by the destruction of our ancient monuments! As though any havoc of the German bombs could possibly equal the things we have...

Osbert Sitwell

Quoted by George Orwell in Tribune - December 31, 1943. Referring to the Baedeker Blitz: a series of German air raids on English cities of historic and architectural interest.


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