Out of the NightStory of a German who worked as an agent for the Communists against the Nazis. |
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Page 557
The outline of a Death Head guard stood against the corridor lights . " Hey ! " he yelled . Then he emptied his revolver into the walls and ceiling of the cell . A period of silence followed , until the banging of doors began anew .
The outline of a Death Head guard stood against the corridor lights . " Hey ! " he yelled . Then he emptied his revolver into the walls and ceiling of the cell . A period of silence followed , until the banging of doors began anew .
Page 591
Nevertheless , Prosecuting At- torney Jauch demanded for me , as for many others , the penalty of death . Came the day on which sentence was pronounced . The court room was crammed with the Nazi élite . The faces of the prisoners were ...
Nevertheless , Prosecuting At- torney Jauch demanded for me , as for many others , the penalty of death . Came the day on which sentence was pronounced . The court room was crammed with the Nazi élite . The faces of the prisoners were ...
Page 652
Middle - aged men , young men , and mere boys of soldier age goose - stepped in this single file caravan of death . From all points of the compass they had been dragged to Ploetzensee to die . Here the hand - ax was not used .
Middle - aged men , young men , and mere boys of soldier age goose - stepped in this single file caravan of death . From all points of the compass they had been dragged to Ploetzensee to die . Here the hand - ax was not used .
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| Title | Out of the Night |
| Author | Jan Valtin |
| Publisher | Alliance Book Corporation, 1941 |
| Length | 749 pages |
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