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 ...
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... window I saw the snipers disappear from other roofs . Voices yelled : " Storm ! " I leaped down four flights of stairs into a hallway already crowded with armed parti- sans . Perhaps one in five had a rifle , one in four a pistol , and ...
... window I saw the snipers disappear from other roofs . Voices yelled : " Storm ! " I leaped down four flights of stairs into a hallway already crowded with armed parti- sans . Perhaps one in five had a rifle , one in four a pistol , and ...
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... window , seven feet above the floor , and the glass of most of the window- panes was broken , for the young Elite Guards in the yards amused themselves at all hours of the day and night with shooting at random through the windows into ...
... window , seven feet above the floor , and the glass of most of the window- panes was broken , for the young Elite Guards in the yards amused themselves at all hours of the day and night with shooting at random through the windows into ...
Contents
SAILORS WAY | 18 |
STRIKE OUT | 33 |
SMUGGLING FOR THE COMINTERN | 45 |
Copyright | |
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