Chambers, Aidan. "Letter from England: Children at War." Horn Book (August 1976): 438-442. This article critiques The Machine Gunners, comparing it to other books about the war written for young adults and praising its insights and themes.
Flowers, Ann A. "Review." Horn Book (February 1977): 61. This review serves to reassure American audiences that the British slang that appears throughout The Machine Gunners will not detract from the enjoyment of the novel.
Forman, Jack. "Review." School Library Journal (December 1976): 63. This reviewer feels that the odds.....
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