The kommandant cleared his throat. “Do you have laundry facilities here?” “Yes,
in the cellar.” “Do you cook?” “Of course, quite well.” “Good,” said Kommandant
Schmidt. “Your main duties will be cooking for us and keeping the house clean ...
Journey Into Darkness
In overall both appointed by the Kommandant . ... Kapos selected Catholic priests
for some of the more unpleasant tasks in a vain attempt to break their spirits ;
shovelling away mounds ... Their other gripe was that Paris could have been
liberated by air long before the day of deliverance in August 1944 , four long
years after ...
Extermination and Resistance
Dem groissen kommandant ( the big police commander ) . ... And if you are saved
I shall also have been a cause of it , and the merit of your deliverance will be part
of my own merits too . ... window were ruffians , but they seemed to lose their
strength in face of those who were daring enough to break out and try to run
away .
