The Story of a Life: In that dawnPantheon Books, 1964 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 78
... side - wall of the Metro- pole . Bent double , Red soldiers were running towards it from the direction of the Town Hall ; every few steps , they flung them- selves on the ground and a spurt of fire flashed from their rifles . Then ...
... side - wall of the Metro- pole . Bent double , Red soldiers were running towards it from the direction of the Town Hall ; every few steps , they flung them- selves on the ground and a spurt of fire flashed from their rifles . Then ...
Page 176
... side street after side street . The screams spread like wildfire from district to district . The most terrifying thing about it was that it came from dark , de- serted - looking houses and completely empty , lifeless streets 176 In that ...
... side street after side street . The screams spread like wildfire from district to district . The most terrifying thing about it was that it came from dark , de- serted - looking houses and completely empty , lifeless streets 176 In that ...
Page 210
... side . The large gardens on one side backed onto the cliff - edge and the sea . The solid walls offered no protection , no cover . Walking about the town in those days , we all automatically looked carefully down the street for cover to ...
... side . The large gardens on one side backed onto the cliff - edge and the sea . The solid walls offered no protection , no cover . Walking about the town in those days , we all automatically looked carefully down the street for cover to ...
Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
Copyright | |
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