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While the women wept and prayed, the Germans methodically went through the village. An hour later, while the flames licked at the last timbers of the village, the time bomb in the box blew up. Of some 800 women & children, only eight survived...
...talking nonsense from the German radio. We must make peace. The Russians can't be as bad as all that.' But the sergeant was sure. Before the end of the luncheon they were almost at each other's throats. Then he was sorry and she wept and he went to his train...
...trial's end, the Negro shook his head and wept. The U.S. officers found him guilty, sentenced him to death...
...women alike were fed one-twentieth of a Japanese soldier's ration, deprived of medical supplies, forced to do back-breaking work all day, slapped, kicked, often beaten. All wept for joy when liberated, ravenously gobbled up the Army's K ration - the best food they had tasted in more than a year...
...long, tense afternoon the hymns and orisons followed one another in unbroken march. The tired voice of Cardinal Ascalesi led the prayers. But no miracle occurred. At half past nine the Cardinal announced that because of army curfew regulations the vigil would have to be postponed. Departing, the people wept...