Word: arbeit
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Brot, Arbeit, Familie. The most uncooperative among the Germans (the Army hopefully believes) have been segregated in one camp in Oklahoma, where they try to strut past U.S. officers without saluting, rub the stenciled Ps and Ws off their clothes and get away generally with whatever they...
There are the older men (mostly over 35) who are merely müde, müde, müde (tired, tired, tired) and only ask for Brot, Arbeit, Familie (bread, work, family). Close under the surface of their wooden faces is one emotion: deep, somber despair. All of them-old and young, disillusioned and arrogant-have one concern: "What is going to happen to us after the war?" The question uppermost in their minds: ''Will they turn us over to the Russians...