Out of the NightStory of a German who worked as an agent for the Communists against the Nazis. |
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Page 547
In the space between the barbed - wire fence and the outer walls black - uniformed Elite Guards , in steel helmets and armed to the teeth , were on duty . Two of the main buildings contained only solitary cells , while the re- maining ...
In the space between the barbed - wire fence and the outer walls black - uniformed Elite Guards , in steel helmets and armed to the teeth , were on duty . Two of the main buildings contained only solitary cells , while the re- maining ...
Page 555
Driven by guards , prisoners ran in circles around the yards ; others were made to race on all fours up and down the grimy stairways ; others again stood facing the wall and shouting abuse at themselves . Once I saw Albert Walter .
Driven by guards , prisoners ran in circles around the yards ; others were made to race on all fours up and down the grimy stairways ; others again stood facing the wall and shouting abuse at themselves . Once I saw Albert Walter .
Page 588
And by three o'clock in the after- noon every Death Head guard in the camp was drunk enough to embark on a ... A special pastime was to force a prisoner to sit on a small barrel which the guards then endeavored to shoot from under him .
And by three o'clock in the after- noon every Death Head guard in the camp was drunk enough to embark on a ... A special pastime was to force a prisoner to sit on a small barrel which the guards then endeavored to shoot from under him .
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| Title | Out of the Night |
| Author | Jan Valtin |
| Publisher | Alliance Book Corporation, 1941 |
| Length | 749 pages |
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