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Page 15
... 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 649
... window to window in the dead of the night ; the use of the system of air - shafts which permitted verbal contact from tier to tier in a vertical direction ; messages to the kitchen pasted on the bottom of dirty dishes , and messages ...
... window to window in the dead of the night ; the use of the system of air - shafts which permitted verbal contact from tier to tier in a vertical direction ; messages to the kitchen pasted on the bottom of dirty dishes , and messages ...
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... window or two . The dis- covery that people lived nearby astonished me . The nearest house , I judged , was sixty yards away . Two hundred yards further on ran a highway . The headlight reflections of passing cars now and then streaked ...
... window or two . The dis- covery that people lived nearby astonished me . The nearest house , I judged , was sixty yards away . Two hundred yards further on ran a highway . The headlight reflections of passing cars now and then streaked ...
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