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...Ach, nee," she said finally...
...good-natured that "no one is ever quite sure whether she is stupid or lethargic." She was born above her father's drugstore in the old German section of South St. Louis, and brought up in so deeply Germanic an environment that she still punctuates her conversations with ach...
...single entity, instead of continuing the tightly compartmented four-nation zones. Significantly, exhibitors and visitors got the impression that it was the Western powers, not the Russians, who blocked German unification. This, and many other triumphs of Russian "reeducation" of Germans, prompted an old German farmer to remark: "Ach, this is no real fair-it's just another propaganda show...
...Ach! The officer in charge of that pillbox is the permanent president of the division's court-martial. He has already court-martialed so many for desertion or surrender that he can't very well surrender himself. I can't do anything about...
Mary Booth, still in her Salvation Army uniform, had no easy time at Petershausen. When she arrived, together with her short, plump secretary, the Gestapo men said disgustedly: "Ach, the Salvation Army's coming!" To them she was a constant source of ridicule; to her fellow prisoners-Poles, Frenchmen, a few Englishwomen and some British sailors-she was a source of fascination. She never took her Army bonnet off in public. In the thrice-daily exercise periods (two hours in the morning, four in the afternoon, one after supper) she strode determinedly around the schoolyard, her secretary always three...