–Colonel, there’s no such thing as death with honor. Just death.
–I have no intention of dying now.
–Mister Devlin, you are an extraordinary man.
–Colonel Steiner, you’re an extraordinary judge of character.
–Where are you from, son?
–Omaha, sir.
–By this time next year, pigeons are going to be crapping on statues of you across the whole damn state of Nebraska.
–You think I’d sell out.
–It’s just that you’ve been so expensive to buy in the first place.
–Your meeting went well? The Fuhrer had something specific in mind?
–A simple exercise in logistics, nothing very complicated. He merely
wants Winston Churchill brought from London to Berlin. And we are
ordered to make a feasibility study. Today’s Wednesday. By Friday,
he will forgot it, but Himmler will not.
A salute to a General is customary, Herr Steiner. Even to one of SS.
Broadsword calling Danny Boy
In the Middle Ages, they’d have burned you for that.
That meeting, you should have seen it, Radl. There was Hitler, first
ranting, then cajoling, then perfertly rational…Then raging and
stamping like a…like the ringmaster of some freak circus! Goebbels, hopping from one foot to another like a…like a schoolboy. Bormann, hmm…a vulture, perched in the corner, watching,
listening, never speaking. And Mussolini…Mussolini…an automaton,
Radl! And I looked around that room and I wondered. Am I the only one who can see it? And if so, what must I look like to them?
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