Out of the NightStory of a German who worked as an agent for the Communists against the Nazis. |
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I told him of Neumann's proposition and proposed at the same time that he , Walter , should find a way to relieve me of further courier duties and put me back to work on the waterfront where I felt I belonged . Albert Walter gave his ...
I told him of Neumann's proposition and proposed at the same time that he , Walter , should find a way to relieve me of further courier duties and put me back to work on the waterfront where I felt I belonged . Albert Walter gave his ...
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I hired an unemployed German to work in my place as long as the ship was in Hamburg , and went ashore to report to Albert Walter . The aspect of Walter's office had changed . There were new desks , new filing cabinets , and large new ...
I hired an unemployed German to work in my place as long as the ship was in Hamburg , and went ashore to report to Albert Walter . The aspect of Walter's office had changed . There were new desks , new filing cabinets , and large new ...
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Albert Walter saw me making notes . " Don't write up too much , " he said . " But I can't remember it all . " " Well , destroy your notes as soon as you do . " I was allowed forty American dollars a month with which to finance my work .
Albert Walter saw me making notes . " Don't write up too much , " he said . " But I can't remember it all . " " Well , destroy your notes as soon as you do . " I was allowed forty American dollars a month with which to finance my work .
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User Review - Hurtgen - LibraryThingThe son of a seafaring father, Richard Julius Herman Krebs, a.k.a. Jan Valtin, came of age as a bicycle messenger during a maritime rebellion. His life as an intimate insider account of the dramatic ... Read full review
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| Title | Out of the Night |
| Author | Jan Valtin |
| Publisher | Alliance Book Corporation, 1941 |
| Length | 749 pages |
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