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"A good writer preserves an air of freedom in his prose, so that the reader won't know how a story will end - even if he's reading a history book."

— Thornton Wilder
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One can only repeat about air warfare: we are in a position of almost hopeless inferiority and must grin and bear it as we take the blows from the English and the Americans. [Germans in the bombed cities] are gradually beginning to lose their courage. Hell like that is hard to bear for any length of time, especially since the inhabitants along the Rhine and Ruhr see no prospect of improvement.

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