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[[War Diaries (nonfiction)|War Diary]] quotations for [[September 10]]
[[War Diaries (nonfiction)|War Diary]] entries for [[September 10]]


== Quotations ==
== Quotations ==
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=== Reina Spiegel: September 10, 1939 ===
=== Reina Spiegel: September 10, 1939 ===


[[Reina Spiegel (nonfiction)|Renia Spiegel]] began her diary in January 1939 at the age of 15.
<blockquote>
Oh, God! My God! We’ve been on the road for three days now. Przemysl was attacked. We had to flee. The three of us escaped: me, Ariana and Grandpa. We left the burning city in the middle of the night on foot, carrying our bags. Granny stayed behind. Lord, please protect her. We heard on the road that Przemysl was being destroyed.
</blockquote>
 
[[Reina Spiegel (nonfiction)|Renia Spiegel]], civilian (diary)
 
=== George Beck: August 29, 1944 ===


<blockquote>
<blockquote>
Oh, God! My God! We’ve been on the road for three days now. Przemysl was attacked. We had to flee. The three of us escaped: me, Ariana and Grandpa. We left the burning city in the middle of the night on foot, carrying our bags. Granny stayed behind. Lord, please protect her. We heard on the road that Przemysl was being destroyed.
Had another attack of pain in side and back, going mad with it. Temperature risen. Put in another ward and received Morphine injection to kill the pain, cannot operate yet.
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</blockquote>
—[[George Beck (nonfiction)|George Beck]],1st Battalion The Duke of Wellington's Regiment, prisoner of war (diary)
* http://www.pegasusarchive.org/pow/george_beck1.htm


== In the News ==
== In the News ==
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== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==


* [[George Beck (nonfiction)]]
* [[Reina Spiegel (nonfiction)]]
* [[Reina Spiegel (nonfiction)]]
* [[War (nonfiction)]]
* [[War (nonfiction)]]
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* [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/hear-o-israel-save-us-renia-spiegel-diary-english-translation-holocaust-poland-180970536/ Excerpts from the Diaries of Renia Spiegel] @ Smithsonian Magazine
* [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/hear-o-israel-save-us-renia-spiegel-diary-english-translation-holocaust-poland-180970536/ Excerpts from the Diaries of Renia Spiegel] @ Smithsonian Magazine
* http://www.pegasusarchive.org/pow/george_beck1.htm


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Revision as of 05:46, 25 May 2020

War Diary entries for September 10

Quotations

Reina Spiegel: September 10, 1939

Oh, God! My God! We’ve been on the road for three days now. Przemysl was attacked. We had to flee. The three of us escaped: me, Ariana and Grandpa. We left the burning city in the middle of the night on foot, carrying our bags. Granny stayed behind. Lord, please protect her. We heard on the road that Przemysl was being destroyed.

Renia Spiegel, civilian (diary)

George Beck: August 29, 1944

Had another attack of pain in side and back, going mad with it. Temperature risen. Put in another ward and received Morphine injection to kill the pain, cannot operate yet.

George Beck,1st Battalion The Duke of Wellington's Regiment, prisoner of war (diary)

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

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