European Resistance Archive/European Resistance Archive (ERA)
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Depending how far away he moved, they were able to plant the firebombs, usually between the wheel and the mudguard.
Depending how far away he moved, they were able to plant the firebombs, usually between the wheel and the mudguard.
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Rubber is flammable. If this catches fire, then there’s no stopping it.
Rubber is flammable. If this catches fire, then there’s no stopping it.
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I used to go to school at Powiśle, in Sewerynów street and I had this friend there who lived at 3, Trzeciego Maja Alley,
I used to go to school at Powiśle, in Sewerynów street and I had this friend there who lived at 3, Trzeciego Maja Alley,
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that’s right opposite the place where those German trucks were stationed.
that’s right opposite the place where those German trucks were stationed.
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And this friend, Jurek Suchanek from the scout troops and my classmate, told me:
And this friend, Jurek Suchanek from the scout troops and my classmate, told me:
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‘You’re not gonna believe this: last night there was a huge affair in our street!
‘You’re not gonna believe this: last night there was a huge affair in our street!
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They were shooting around at midnight, there was a huge fire under the bridge!
They were shooting around at midnight, there was a huge fire under the bridge!
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Some saboteurs burned the trucks! The Germans were shooting! The whole commotion! The ambulance sirens!’
Some saboteurs burned the trucks! The Germans were shooting! The whole commotion! The ambulance sirens!’
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And I asked: ‘Well, did they catch those guys?’
And I asked: ‘Well, did they catch those guys?’
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‘No, I guess not! Anyways, they got really mad because 12 or 13 trucks got burnt.’
‘No, I guess not! Anyways, they got really mad because 12 or 13 trucks got burnt.’