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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Page 57
... 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 . " Well , then , how ...
... 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 . " Well , then , how ...
Page 159
... 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 . The ' tweendecks teemed with a ...
... 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 . The ' tweendecks teemed with a ...
Page 602
... asked them . One day in June a butterfly meandered into my cell . I shielded it like a great treasure . " Have you come from Firelei ? " I asked . It fluttered through the clouds of dust and beat its wings to shreds against the walls ...
... asked them . One day in June a butterfly meandered into my cell . I shielded it like a great treasure . " Have you come from Firelei ? " I asked . It fluttered through the clouds of dust and beat its wings to shreds against the walls ...
Contents
SAILORS WAY | 18 |
STRIKE OUT | 33 |
SMUGGLING FOR THE COMINTERN | 45 |
Copyright | |
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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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Bibliographic information
| Title | Out of the Night |
| Author | Jan Valtin |
| Publisher | Alliance Book Corporation, 1941 |
| Length | 749 pages |
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