“The name that still filled our mouths was Gilf Kebir. Somewhere in the Gilf nestled Zerzura, whose name occurs in Arab writings as far back as the thirteenth century" (Ondaatje, 142)
"Lieut. (T./Capt.) Gerald Gordon Bell (E. Ontario R.).
This officer has had numerous engagements
with hostile aircraft, 'invariably displaying
marked gallantry and leadership of
a high order, notably on the 1st of June,
when he, accompanied by…