The Cherries of Freedom: A ReportA German soldier deserts in Italy during the Second World War, and for the first time, experiences real freedom. A classic of post war Germany. |
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The oath of allegiance taken to Hitler, he argued, could not be binding since it
was made to one who himself did not consider it necessary to keep his word. At
present, decades after the end of the war, when one (minor) point of contention in
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The oath of allegiance taken to Hitler, he argued, could not be binding since it
was made to one who himself did not consider it necessary to keep his word. At
present, decades after the end of the war, when one (minor) point of contention in
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Before the march-off from Denmark he had spoken to us all, finishing up with the
words: "For those who don't do their duty when we meet the enemy, I have six
rounds ready and waiting in my pistol." That was Lieutenant Meske. "I was there a
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Before the march-off from Denmark he had spoken to us all, finishing up with the
words: "For those who don't do their duty when we meet the enemy, I have six
rounds ready and waiting in my pistol." That was Lieutenant Meske. "I was there a
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However, throughout the war I never met a single soldier in any of the troops I
served with who said so much as a solitary word about the oath. And not because
it was considered a sacred mystery not to be spoken of. I myself swore my oath
on ...
However, throughout the war I never met a single soldier in any of the troops I
served with who said so much as a solitary word about the oath. And not because
it was considered a sacred mystery not to be spoken of. I myself swore my oath
on ...
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The cherries of freedom: a report
Nutzerbericht - Not Available - Book VerdictBest known for his novel Sansibar (an international best seller translated into English as Flight to Afar), German author Andersch (1914-80) was a young man when he was caught in the terrible ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
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| Titel | The Cherries of Freedom: A Report |
| Autor | Alfred Andersch |
| Verlag | Toby Press, 2004 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 19. März 2008 |
| ISBN | 1592640524, 9781592640522 |
| Länge | 88 Seiten |
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