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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TEXT 3 

,BESIDE HIMSELF ) T]ROR ,PI]RE JUMP$ UP & RAN BACK TO ! BATT]Y1 
 AS TO ! ONLY REFUGE FROM ! HORRORS ?AT SURR\ND$ HIM4 

,ON 5T]+ ! E>?WORK HE NOTIC$ ?AT !RE W]E M5 DO+ SOME?+ 
 !RE BUT ?AT NO %OTS W]E BE+ FIR$ FROM ! BATT]Y4 ,HE HAD NO TIME 
 TO REALIZE :O !SE M5 W]E4 ,HE SAW ! S5IOR (FIC] LY+ ON ! 
 E>? WALL ) HIS BACK TURN$ AS IF HE W]E EXAM9+ SOME?+ D[N 
 BEL[ & ?AT ONE ( ! SOLDI]S HE HAD NOTIC$ BE=E WAS /RUGGL+ 
 =W>D %\T+ 0,BRO!RS60 & TRY+ TO FREE HIMSELF FROM SOME M5 :O 
 W]E HOLD+ HIM BY ! >M4 ,HE ALSO SAW SOME?+ ELSE ?AT WAS /RANGE4 

,BUT HE HAD NOT TIME TO REALIZE ?AT ! COLONEL HAD BE5 KILL$1 ?AT ! 
 SOLDI] %\T+ 0,BRO!RS60 WAS A PRISON]1 & ?AT ANO!R MAN HAD BE5 
 BAYONET$ 9 ! BACK BE=E HIS EYES1 = H>DLY HAD HE RUN 9TO ! 
 R$\BT BE=E A ?91 SALL[-FAC$1 P]SPIR+ MAN 9 A BLUE UNI=M 
 RU%$ ON HIM SWORD 9 H&1 %\T+ SOME?+4 ,9/9CTIVELY GU>D+ 
 AGA9/ ! %OCK--= !Y HAD BE5 RUNN+ TOGE!R AT FULL SPE$ 
 BE=E !Y SAW ONE ANO!R--,PI]RE PUT \T HIS H&S & SEIZ$ ! 
 MAN 7A ,FR5* (FIC]7 BY ! %\LD] ) ONE H& & BY ! ?ROAT 
 ) ! O!R4 ,! (FIC]1 DROPP+ HIS SWORD1 SEIZ$ ,PI]RE BY HIS 
 COLL>4 

,= SOME SECONDS !Y GAZ$ ) FRI<T5$ EYES AT ONE ANO!R'S 
 UNFAMILI> FACES & BO? W]E P]PLEX$ AT :AT !Y HAD DONE & :AT 
 !Y W]E TO DO NEXT4 0,AM ,I TAK5 PRISON] OR HAVE ,I TAK5 HIM PRISON]80 
 EA* WAS ?9K+4 ,BUT ! ,FR5* (FIC] WAS EVID5TLY MORE 9CL9$ TO 
 ?9K HE HAD BE5 TAK5 PRISON] BECAUSE ,PI]RE'S /RONG H&1 IMPELL$ BY 
 9/9CTIVE FE>1 SQUEEZ$ HIS ?ROAT EV] TI<T] & TI<T]4 ,! 
 ,FR5*MAN WAS AB\T TO SAY SOME?+1 :5 JU/ ABOVE !IR HEADS1 
 T]RIBLE & L[1 A CANNON BALL :I/L$1 & IT SEEM$ TO ,PI]RE ?AT ! 
 ,FR5* (FIC]'S HEAD HAD BE5 TORN (F1 SO SWIFTLY HAD HE DUCK$ IT4 

,PI]RE TOO B5T HIS HEAD & LET HIS H&S FALL4 ,)\T FUR!R ?\<T 
 AS TO :O HAD TAK5 :OM PRISON]1 ! ,FR5*MAN RAN BACK TO ! BATT]Y 
 & ,PI]RE RAN D[N ! SLOPE /UMBL+ OV] ! DEAD & W\ND$ :O1 IT 
 SEEM$ TO HIM1 CAU<T AT HIS FEET4 ,BUT BE=E HE REA*$ ! FOOT ( ! 
 KNOLL HE WAS MET BY A D5SE CR[D ( ,RUSSIAN SOLDI]S :O1 /UMBL+1 
 TRIPP+ UP1 & %\T+1 RAN M]RILY & WILDLY T[>D ! BATT]Y4 
 7,?IS WAS ! ATTACK = :I* ,]MOLOV CLAIM$ ! CR$IT1 DECL>+ ?AT 
 ONLY HIS C\RAGE & GOOD LUCK MADE SU* A FEAT POSSIBLE3 IT WAS ! 
 ATTACK 9 :I* HE WAS SAID TO HAVE ?R[N SOME ,/4 ,GEORGE'S ,CROSSES HE HAD 
 9 HIS POCKET 9TO ! BATT]Y = ! FIR/ SOLDI]S TO TAKE :O GOT 
 !RE47 

,! ,FR5* :O HAD OCCUPI$ ! BATT]Y FL$1 & \R TROOPS %\T+ 
 0,HURRAH60 PURSU$ !M SO F> BEYOND ! BATT]Y ?AT IT WAS DIFFICULT TO 
 CALL !M BACK4 

,! PRISON]S W]E BR\<T D[N FROM ! BATT]Y & AMONG !M WAS A 
 W\ND$ ,FR5* G5]AL1 :OM ! (FIC]S SURR\ND$4 ,CR[DS ( W\ND$--SOME 
 KN[N TO ,PI]RE & SOME UNKN[N--,RUSSIANS & ,FR5*1 ) FACES 
 DI/ORT$ BY SUFF]+1 WALK$1 CRAWL$1 & W]E C>RI$ ON /RET*]S 
 FROM ! BATT]Y4 ,PI]RE AGA9 W5T UP ONTO ! KNOLL :]E HE HAD SP5T 
 OV] AN H\R1 & ( ?AT FAMILY CIRCLE :I* HAD RECEIV$ HIM AS A MEMB] 
 HE DID NOT F9D A S+LE ONE4 ,!RE W]E MANY DEAD :OM HE DID NOT KN[1 
 BUT SOME HE RECOGNIZ$4 ,! Y\NG (FIC] /ILL SAT 9 ! SAME WAY1 B5T 
 D\BLE1 9 A POOL ( BLOOD AT ! $GE ( ! E>? WALL4 ,! R$-FAC$ 
 MAN WAS /ILL TWIT*+1 BUT !Y DID NOT C>RY HIM AWAY4 

,PI]RE RAN D[N ! SLOPE ONCE MORE4 

0,N[ !Y WILL /OP IT1 N[ !Y WILL BE HORRIFI$ AT :AT !Y HAVE 
 DONE60 HE ?\<T1 AIMLESSLY GO+ T[>D A CR[D ( /RET*] BE>]S 
 MOV+ FROM ! BATTLEFIELD4 

,BUT BEH9D ! VEIL ( SMOKE ! SUN WAS /ILL HI<1 & 9 FRONT & 
 ESPECIALLY TO ! LEFT1 NE> ,SEM5OVSK1 SOME?+ SEEM$ TO BE SEE?+ 9 
 ! SMOKE1 & ! RO> ( CANNON & MUSKETRY DID NOT DIM9I%1 BUT EV5 
 9CREAS$ TO DESP]ATION LIKE A MAN :O1 /RA9+ HIMSELF1 %RIEKS ) 
 ALL HIS REMA9+ /R5G?4 

,FROM 3 ,GUT5B]G4ORG4 

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