Out of the NightStory of a German who worked as an agent for the Communists against the Nazis. |
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Page 57
He then asked me about my Party work . I told him that I preferred assignments which called for more action than shuttling between towns as a courier . " Did you ever kill a man ? ” Neumann asked abruptly . " No , " I said .
He then asked me about my Party work . I told him that I preferred assignments which called for more action than shuttling between towns as a courier . " Did you ever kill a man ? ” Neumann asked abruptly . " No , " I said .
Page 118
I went to San Pedro and asked for Mr. X. , a tall , handsome , smooth - faced young man , in the offices of the Ship- owners ' Association . I had labored two days to make a little sailship model in a bottle , and this I presented to ...
I went to San Pedro and asked for Mr. X. , a tall , handsome , smooth - faced young man , in the offices of the Ship- owners ' Association . I had labored two days to make a little sailship model in a bottle , and this I presented to ...
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Without ceremony he asked : " Do you travel first class ? " " No , " I told him , “ third . ” " I'm sorry , " he said , " but this is the first class deck . The third class is forward , two decks below this . " I decamped .
Without ceremony he asked : " Do you travel first class ? " " No , " I told him , “ third . ” " I'm sorry , " he said , " but this is the first class deck . The third class is forward , two decks below this . " I decamped .
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| Title | Out of the Night |
| Author | Jan Valtin |
| Publisher | Alliance Book Corporation, 1941 |
| Length | 749 pages |
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