Word: brocke
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hotel Majestic. Five times on the way the driver had to detour around tanks, anti-aircraft and anti-tank units. The driver kept muttering: "Against the people! Against the people!" He thought the tanks and the guns and the soldiers were there to suppress demonstrations against the Axis. Correspondent Brock thought...
...Majestic, Brock found an Air Corps captain in charge. The captain let Brock use the telephone and Brock was trying to get the British Legation when the telephone went dead. That...
Cars kept coming up and driving away. Correspondent Brock kept asking questions. At first the Air Corps captain only shook his head and smiled. But after a while he strolled over to a dark corner and accepted a cigaret. "Merci," he said. Then: "You know? The little...
...Brock caught on. "Peter? The young King...
Soon other members of the Cabinet arrived. When all were there General Simovitch told the Ministers that the Army required their resignations. Less than 60 minutes after they had been aroused from their beds the Cabinet had resigned. It was then 2:51 a.m., the moment that Brock's telephone had gone dead...