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More than this, the children seem rather to have enjoyed the novel experience. A German staff-surgeon whose gruesome task it was to search a heap of forty corpses, “women and young lads,” who had been put up against a garden wall for execution, says:33

“Under the heap I discovered a girl of about five years of age, and without any injuries. I took her out and brought her down to the house where the women were. She took chocolate, was quite happy, and was clearly unaware of the seriousness of the situation.”

And with that amazing statement we may fitly leave this amazing narrative.