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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... turned over in the street and a middle - aged man tried to shoulder me aside in the scramble for the winter apples , what else was there to do but to stand up and hit him in the face ? I was in my fifteenth year . I took part in the ...
... turned over in the street and a middle - aged man tried to shoulder me aside in the scramble for the winter apples , what else was there to do but to stand up and hit him in the face ? I was in my fifteenth year . I took part in the ...
Page 569
... turned on the light I saw that he had the face of a youngster who needed , above all , ten hours of sleep . " Well , how do you feel ? " he queried . " Very well , Herr Wachtmeister . " " Here . Take a cigarette . That'll make you feel ...
... turned on the light I saw that he had the face of a youngster who needed , above all , ten hours of sleep . " Well , how do you feel ? " he queried . " Very well , Herr Wachtmeister . " " Here . Take a cigarette . That'll make you feel ...
Page 743
... turned and walked rapidly down the lane . I reached the con- crete highway and turned north , toward Copenhagen . I passed the roadhouse whose colored lights I had seen night after night through the cracks of my boarded window . Its ...
... turned and walked rapidly down the lane . I reached the con- crete highway and turned north , toward Copenhagen . I passed the roadhouse whose colored lights I had seen night after night through the cracks of my boarded window . Its ...
Contents
SAILORS WAY | 18 |
STRIKE OUT | 33 |
SMUGGLING FOR THE COMINTERN | 45 |
Copyright | |
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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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