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An unarmed man in a leather jacket walked up to them . Several Red Guards
halted behind him . The man in the leather jacket raised his hand and said
something in a low voice to the Junkers . A tall officer stepped out from the row .
An unarmed man in a leather jacket walked up to them . Several Red Guards
halted behind him . The man in the leather jacket raised his hand and said
something in a low voice to the Junkers . A tall officer stepped out from the row .
Page 129
civilians and walked away in nothing but tunics stripped of their badges . I was
cold so I kept my greatcoat on , only ripping off the epaulettes . Wadding stuck out
of the holes where I had torn the cloth , making it easy for anyone to guess what I
...
civilians and walked away in nothing but tunics stripped of their badges . I was
cold so I kept my greatcoat on , only ripping off the epaulettes . Wadding stuck out
of the holes where I had torn the cloth , making it easy for anyone to guess what I
...
Page 210
Walking about the town in those days , we all automatically looked carefully down
the street for cover to run to if firing broke out or we met a drunken patrol . There
was no hiding place in Sturzo Lane , other than its one two - storeyed house ...
Walking about the town in those days , we all automatically looked carefully down
the street for cover to run to if firing broke out or we met a drunken patrol . There
was no hiding place in Sturzo Lane , other than its one two - storeyed house ...
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Contents
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
The Hall with the Fountain | 58 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Story of a Life: In that dawn Volume 3 of The Story of a Life, Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Author | Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Publisher | Pantheon Books, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 18 Apr 2008 |
| Length | 661 pages |
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