Farkas has been in town, too. He reports: “Those few people who’ve stayed behind have no idea when the Russians might arrive. I’ve otherwise been able to confirm that my old notion is correct: The Nazis are not only murderers. They are also cowards. Their bootlicking, which knows no bounds, is revolting. Right before our eyes they make a big show of ripping up and spitting on Hitler pictures. They have the gall to claim and even to swear that they hadn’t a clue what thousands of people were undergoing in their immediate proximity. They believed that this was a run-of-the-mill POW camp; so they
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