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... boys from a seaside town who are just finishing school and are about to go into the army . It is set in the menacing pre - war years of 1939 and 1940 and has a confidential ring to it - it could be your neighbor or school friend telling ...
... boys from a seaside town who are just finishing school and are about to go into the army . It is set in the menacing pre - war years of 1939 and 1940 and has a confidential ring to it - it could be your neighbor or school friend telling ...
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... boy in the watch - tower " who had accepted his duties as an ex- ecutioner as something unavoidable , the boy who was forced to ... boys in boots pushing back the " weeping women " who had come from far away with rucksacks on their backs ...
... boy in the watch - tower " who had accepted his duties as an ex- ecutioner as something unavoidable , the boy who was forced to ... boys in boots pushing back the " weeping women " who had come from far away with rucksacks on their backs ...
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... boy's death . When the horse ended up on the bridge , Britvin fired at it , and the boy , who had not foreseen such treachery , rushed onto the bridge to save his horse . When the bridge blew up he was killed . " You bastard ! " Styopka ...
... boy's death . When the horse ended up on the bridge , Britvin fired at it , and the boy , who had not foreseen such treachery , rushed onto the bridge to save his horse . When the bridge blew up he was killed . " You bastard ! " Styopka ...
Contents
The State Starts an Avalanche | 11 |
Emmanuil Kazakevich | 19 |
Viktor Nekrasov | 27 |
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