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The Commandant , a Pole , joined me at the window in time to see the women and girls begin to decorate the cross . Outside , the snow creaked with the intense cold . I got up and peered into brilliant moonlight .
The Commandant , a Pole , joined me at the window in time to see the women and girls begin to decorate the cross . Outside , the snow creaked with the intense cold . I got up and peered into brilliant moonlight .
Page 153
You have a sucking - pig , " began the Commandant imperiously . " What is a Jew doing with a sucking - pig ? " was rather a brilliant gambit and completely cut the ground under the man's feet , for he did not know what attitude to take ...
You have a sucking - pig , " began the Commandant imperiously . " What is a Jew doing with a sucking - pig ? " was rather a brilliant gambit and completely cut the ground under the man's feet , for he did not know what attitude to take ...
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The Commandant explained the tactics . Eight guns would be crowded into the sledge . Seraphim would drive rapidly through the forest . A man would hold the squealing pig aloft ; the three horses , driven troika , would proceed at a ...
The Commandant explained the tactics . Eight guns would be crowded into the sledge . Seraphim would drive rapidly through the forest . A man would hold the squealing pig aloft ; the three horses , driven troika , would proceed at a ...
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