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...wartime, Author Remarque tries to raise serious questions about German guilt and corruption, and whether a soldier's first duty is to his country or his conscience. Unfortunately, he leaves such passages so dramatically inert that he continually seems to be chewing more than he has really bitten...
...Evidence. In Coventry, Conn., Insurance-Claims Adjuster John Van Housen arrived at the home of Patricia Reckard to investigate a claim resulting from a dog bite, was bitten by the same...
Christian de Castries, great field soldier, was scarcely a fanatic, nor were his hard-bitten French noncoms, or his Germans of the Foreign Legion, or his newly trained Vietnamese. All of these men, from the most widely disparate backgrounds, found-without fanaticism, brainwashing or Communist terror-as much of what the soldier needs as any Red ever showed. What they did not have-and the Communists do-is direction from above, the kind of direction that comes from the will to victory...
Vengeance Is Mine. In Albuquerque, Motorist Anita Warnick spotted the dog that had bitten her three weeks before, swerved to hit the beast, instead crashed into a house and wound up under arrest...
...days, finally called him. He took her to the FBI, and for two weeks she talked-she named names, told about underground operations, party finances and channels of command, verified the Government's suspicion that the party membership in Washington State had fallen from 800 to 400 hard-bitten members...