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|series=[[Short Trips (series)#In print|Short Trips short stories]]
|range                  = Short Trips (series)
|doctor=Third Doctor
|series in range        = Short Trips: Past Tense
|companions=[[Jo Grant|Jo]]
|series number in range = 6
|setting=[[Aldermaston]] and [[London]], [[1960]]
|number in series      = 7
|writer=[[Dave Owen]]
|doctor                 = Third Doctor
|anthology=''[[Short Trips: Past Tense]]''
|companions             = [[Jo Grant|Jo]]
|prev=The Thief of Sherwood (short story)
|setting               = [[Aldermaston]] and [[London]], [[1960]]
|next=Graham Dilley Saves the World (short story)
|writer                 = Dave Owen
|anthology             = Short Trips: Past Tense
|release date          = 9 April 2004
|series                = ''[[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]]''
|prev                   = The Thief of Sherwood (short story)
|next                   = Graham Dilley Saves the World (short story)
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'''''Come Friendly Bombs...''''' was the seventh short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[Short Trips: Past Tense]]''. It was written by [[Dave Owen]]. It featured the [[Third Doctor]] and [[Jo Grant]].
'''''Come Friendly Bombs...''''' was the seventh short story in the [[Short Trips (series)|Short Trips]] anthology ''[[Short Trips: Past Tense]]''. It was written by [[Dave Owen]]. It featured the [[Third Doctor]] and [[Jo Grant]].
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* [[Didier (Come Friendly Bombs)|Didier]]
* [[Didier (Come Friendly Bombs)|Didier]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* Jo mentions the Doctor interfering in the histories of Sir [[Walter Raleigh]] and [[Christopher Columbus]].
* Jo mentions the Doctor interfering in the histories of Sir [[Walter Raleigh]] and [[Christopher Columbus]].
* The [[Bobodix]] of [[Lonsee-23]] use nuclear devices to "caramelise their [[snadge pudding]]s".
* The [[Bobodix]] of [[Lonsee-23]] use nuclear devices to "caramelise their [[snadge pudding]]s".
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* As possible destinations, Jo considers meeting her ancestors, visiting [[Mata Hari]], visiting the West, or watching a [[The Beatles|Beatles]] concert.
* As possible destinations, Jo considers meeting her ancestors, visiting [[Mata Hari]], visiting the West, or watching a [[The Beatles|Beatles]] concert.
* The Doctor acquired his [[the Doctor's cape|cape]] in [[Venice]].
* The Doctor acquired his [[the Doctor's cape|cape]] in [[Venice]].
* Joan lost her husband in [[the Blitz]].  
* Joan lost her husband in [[the Blitz]].
* [[Charles de Gaulle]] is the leader of [[France]] in [[1960]].
* [[Charles de Gaulle]] is the leader of [[France]] in [[1960]].
* The Doctor altered [[Neils Bohr]]'s notes.
* The Doctor altered [[Niels Bohr]]'s notes.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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* Jo mentions {{Delgado}} and his [[Thunderbolt|nerve gas missile]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil (TV story)|The Mind of Evil]]'')
* Jo mentions {{Delgado}} and his [[Thunderbolt|nerve gas missile]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil (TV story)|The Mind of Evil]]'')
* The [[First Doctor]]'s companions [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] first became friends on the Aldermaston marches. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Doctor's Tale (audio story)|The Doctor's Tale]]'')
* The [[First Doctor]]'s companions [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] first became friends on the Aldermaston marches. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Doctor's Tale (audio story)|The Doctor's Tale]]'')
* The [[Ninth Doctor]] was also involved with the [[Manhattan Project]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Have You Seen This Man? (short story)|Have You Seen This Man?]]'')
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