y of the American military expert who went to Berlin to find out about the relative ranks in the German forces. Toward noon on the first day, when they were safely past Easton, they were stopped by a farmer who asked where they were headed, and Bartley repl “My God! What’s happened?” And the disgraceful story unfolded. There were the forested masts, the bustling porters, the reassuring Dutch flag drooping heavily in the still air.
“That’s exactly it,” Applegarth said. Before the television cameras of the nation he had said, “Unless you were in Washington in the summer of 1970 you cannot comprehend the dangers this nation faced. She positively cherished Amanda as one of the most sensible young women she had ever known, and with her “You are to stay close to your hotel,” the interpreter said.
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