Out of the NightAlliance Book Corporation, 1941 - 749 pages Story of a German who worked as an agent for the Communists against the Nazis. |
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... window was intact . Doors had been broken . Desks , chairs , filing cabinets and rugs were piled up against the windows , ready to be hurled on the heads of attackers in the street below . At some of the windows snipers were at work ...
... window was intact . Doors had been broken . Desks , chairs , filing cabinets and rugs were piled up against the windows , ready to be hurled on the heads of attackers in the street below . At some of the windows snipers were at work ...
Page 180
... window , and twelve feet beneath the window ledge was the sidewalk of a quiet street . Throughout the night a middle - aged sentry patrolled around the building , passing every two or three minutes under my window . The night was raw ...
... window , and twelve feet beneath the window ledge was the sidewalk of a quiet street . Throughout the night a middle - aged sentry patrolled around the building , passing every two or three minutes under my window . The night was raw ...
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... window of my compartment and glued my eyes to the chief . I held on to the sides of the window . The compressed excitement which filled me like liquid stone imparted to me the sensation of being in danger of floating off the floor of ...
... window of my compartment and glued my eyes to the chief . I held on to the sides of the window . The compressed excitement which filled me like liquid stone imparted to me the sensation of being in danger of floating off the floor of ...
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Out of the Night: The Memoir of Richard Julius Herman Krebs Alias Jan Valtin Jan Valtin Limited preview - 2004 |
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