War Diaries (October 8) (nonfiction)
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George Beck: October 8, 1941
German officer gave his men a lecture for being dirty, said the Englishmen were smarter, cleaner and more cheerful than the guards. One guard taken to bath house and scrubbed. Two Englishmen asked to scrub him, but refused.
—George Beck,1st Battalion The Duke of Wellington's Regiment, prisoner of war (diary)