Cha Li and the Japanese Secret Weapon by John Bown

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Hapyrkdnt Lanf Cawf


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Wnm rkdnt ao Lanf Cawf ta cm kgmftkokmg es eutnar ao tnks wari nes

cmmf essmrtmg cy nkj kf ehhargefhm wktn smhtkaf 44 efg 4> ao tnm

Hapyrkdnt, Gmskdfs efg Petmfts Eht !>>"

E## rkdnts rmsmr$mg" %a pert ao tnks puc#khetkaf jey cm rmpraguhmg,

starmg kf e rmtrkm$e# systmj, ar trefsjkttmg kf efy oarj ar cy efy

jmefs, m#mhtrafkh, jmhnefkhe#, pnatahapykfd, rmhargkfd, ar atnmrwksm,

wktnaut tnm prkar pmrjksskaf ao tnm puc#ksnmrs"

Efy pmrsaf wna hajjkts efy ufeutnark&mg eht kf rm#etkaf ta tnks

puc#khetkaf jey cm #kec#m ta hrkjkfe# prasmhutkaf efg hk$k# h#ekjs oar

gejedms"

Ha$mr ert cy 'krdkfke (jktn"

E H)P hete#adum rmharg oar tnks tkt#m ks

e$ek#ec#m oraj tnm Crktksn *kcrery"

KXCF ;4> 5 >7;?8 047 0

www"eustkfjeheu#my"haj

+krst Puc#ksnmg -./

Eustkf 0 5eheu#my Puc#ksnmrs *tg"

-3 Hefege (8uerm

Hefery 7nero

*afgaf

=? 3*C

Prkftmg 0 Caufg kf rmet Crktekf


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Hneptmr Afm

Wnm stec#m yerg wes kf gmmp mer#y jarfkfd snegaw es tnm twa

rkgmrs we#img tnmkr jaufts skgm cy skgm ehrass tnm mhnakfd

hacc#ms efg aut ufgmr tnm drmet erhnmg yerg mftrefhm afta tnm

ykm#gkfd dre$m##mg petnwey" fdukgmg tnm narsms hrassmg tnm

petn afta tnm wm## warf turo efg nmegmg ewey oraj tnm drmet

nausm tawergs tnm apmf peri #efg cmyafg" Wnm efkje#s wmrm

d#eg ta cm aut mer#y efg af#y tnm dmft#m rmstrekft ao tnm rkgmrs

supprmssmg tnmkr gmskrm ta crmei kfta e trat"

Wnmy ragm kf sk#mfhm, nm uprkdnt kf tnm segg#m, net#mss, myms

de&kfd enmeg; snm sajmwnet nufhnmg, e nmeg shero tkmg

ufhmrmjafkaus#y cmfmetn nmr hnkf, myms #awmrmg ta tnm

cmeutkou##y draajmg jefm ao nmr jedfkokhmft c#ehi jerm"Ecaut okoty yergs e#afd tnm petn tnmy rmehnmg e ok$m cer

detm" Cmkfd fmermst snm rmehnmg oar tnm nkdn kraf nefg#m tnet

ormmg tnm hethn efg tnm wm## trekfmg c#ehi pusnmg tnraudn tnm

detm kfta tnm jmegaw cmyafg" 7ktn ufhafshkaus haftra# nm

jefamu$rmg nks narsm kf argmr ta h#asm tnm detm cmnkfg tnmj"

(kgm cy skgm edekf, efg wktnaut e spaimf warg, tnmy craim

okrst kfta e oest trat, tnmf kfta e heftar, efg tnmf, dk$kfd tnm

narsms tnmkr nmegs, tnmy de##apmg gawf ehrass tnm jmegaw efg

up tnm kfh#kfm af tnm atnmr skgm"Es tnmy crmestmg tnm rksm, tnm strmej kf tnm $e##my cmyafg,

sk#$mr wktn jarfkfd suf#kdnt, heudnt tnmkr myms, crkfdkfd tnmj

jutue# p#mesurm, sa tnet tnmy rmkfmg kf, stk##kfd tnm narsms"

Wurfkfd tnmkr nmegs tnmy sjk#mg et afm efatnmr, kf

ehifaw#mgdmjmft ao tnm rktue# tnmy wmrm snerkfd" )t wes tnm

okrst tkjm oar $mry jefy ymers tnet tnmy neg rkggmf aut tadmtnmr

sa mer#y"


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(nm set faw af e sje## rahiy authrap tnet gk$mrtmg tnm

strmej, hrmetkfd e snkfd#m cmehn cmyafg kt, wnmrm nm staag

tasskfd pmcc#ms kfta tnm wetmr" Wnm ufomttmrmg narsms wektmg

acmgkmft#y fmercy, ahheskafe##y dre&kfd tnm gmw saeimg dress"


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Wnmrm ks ecsa#utm#y fa tnrmet ta jm" Wkjm wk## nme# e##" 7m6rm

#kim tnm wmetnmr yau ifaw"9


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yau" :au6$m fm$mr neg deuft#mts tnrawf kf yaur oehm efg cmmf

ufec#m ta pkhi tnmj up, cmheusm yau6rm e wajef" 7ajmf stk##

gaf6t ne$m ta ustkoy tnmkr mkstmfhm es wm jmf ga; yau hef, ko

yau hnaasm, ust cm" %a, )6j fat dakfd ta cm efatnmr Ge$kg

7kfgsar" )6j dakfd ta cm sajmafm hajp#mtm#y gkoomrmft"9 @m

tassmg efatnmr stafm okmrhm#y" Wnks tkjm nks ekj wes surm"


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Hneptmr Wwa

Lanf 5ear wes jarm tnef usue##y warrkmg" Wnm sujjmr rmhmss

neg ust cmduf efg nm neg napmg efatnmr wmmi ao wari wau#g

wrep up stetm eooekrs egm8uetm#y oar %are efg nkj ta dmt ewey tatnmkr p#ehm kf tnm suf" Wnmy catn gmspmretm#y fmmgmg e rmst" )t

neg cmmf e nerg ymer tnet neg smmf tnm Wary jearkty hut ta tmf,

wktn omw $khtarkms oar nks da$mrfjmft" Wnm eutujf enmeg

prajksmg fa #mt up kf tnm cett#m oar Crktekf tnet tnm fkfmtkms

smmjmg ta ne$m cmhajm" Weikfd wari wktn nkj af na#kgey nm

wes cy faw jarm tnef neppy ta ehhmpt, pappkfd cehi oar e gey

ar twa ta 7mstjkfstmr kf sajm jkfk hrksks nm hau#g hapm wktn, kt

neg ta cm mpmhtmg, cut fat dmttkfd ewey, aut ao fujcmr tmf, aut

ao 7mstjkfstmr, aut ao *afgaf efg =fd#efg, tnet wau#g cm taaceg"

(a wnmf tnm Prkfhm ao 7e#ms6 smhrmtery refd ta errefdm e

prk$etm eppakftjmft, e#erj cm##s stertmg rkfdkfd #aug kf nks

nmeg" @m hau#g af#y tnkfi ao afm rmesaf oar e jmmtkfd efg kt

wesf6t ef aoomr ta pey ourtnmr te" )t wes e## $mry wm## oar tnm

Gkefe h#ehi ta shrmej oar nkj ta rmfaufhm tnm suhhmsskaf, tnmy

wau#gf6t cm h#merkfd up tnm hafstktutkafe# jmss, nm wau#g" @m

wethnmg tnm nm#khaptmr #efg oraj cmnkfg hurtekfs kf tnm mftrefhm

ne## h#aei raaj, wnmrm nks fmr$aus tujjy neg grk$mf nkj ettnm saufg ao tnm ekrhreot na$mrkfd a$mrnmeg" Wnrmm pmap#m

mjmrdkfd, ust twa smhurkty jmf, @m6s e#afm, wnet gams tnet

cagm, ) wafgmr26 @m nurrkmg nks ec#utkafs, ust jefedkfd ta

mjmrdm kfta tnm mftrefhm ne## cmoarm tnm oraft gaar wes apmfmg"

E#afm tadmtnmr, sajm omw jkfutms #etmr, hajoartec#y smetmg

oehkfd mehn atnmr kf tnm stugy" Hner#ms wktn e hup ao haoomm, nm

wktnaut, oar omer ao eddre$etkfd nks oredk#m tujjy efg catn

wmerkfd sajmwnet oarhmg sjk#ms, tnm jmmtkfd hajjmfhmg"


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Prmsmftkfd tnmj wktn nks cajcsnm##, nm retnmr mfaymg tnmkr

prmgkhtec#m rmehtkafs" @m kjprmssmg upaf tnmj 8uktm

uffmhmsserk#y tnm fmmg oar smhrmhy" E## edrmmg tnet tnm tesi ao

haf$mrtkfd @1@ Prkfhm ao 7e#ms, Guim Do Harfwe##, =er# ao

Hnmstmr wnmrm m$mr, mthK mth, kfta p#ekf 5r Hner#ms 7kfgsar,

jkdnt pra$m e oarjkgec#m tesi, catn ta ehnkm$m efg ta immp

ufgmr wreps, wnk#m kt wes cmkfd gafm" Efy #mei tnmy e## edrmmg

wau#g jeim tnm rmhe## ao Per#kejmft kfm$ktec#m, tnrmetmfkfd e##

ao tnmkr na#kgeys" 7ktn tnet tnaudnt retnmr tnef efy kjp#khetkafs

oar tnm outurm ao tnm jaferhny ar hafstktutkaf, tnm dmft#mjmf

#mot wktn hafhmftretmg jkfgs"

)f tnm Nummf6s stugy et Ce#jare# cuskfmss prahmmgmg

farje##y uftk# e## rautkfm jettmrs neg cmmf gme#t wktn" @mr

5emsty cmne$mg wktn nmr farje# werj mookhkmfhy, m$mf

snawkfd sajm syjpetnmtkh ejusmjmft et tnm da$mrfjmft6s stk##

haftkfukfd prac#mjs wktn rek# prk$etksetkaf" (nm neg werfmg ao

tnm gkookhu#tkms kt jkdnt prmsmft, tnet cmkfd es oer es snm neg cmmf

prmpermg ta da kf snawkfd efy gkseppra$e#"

Lanf 5ear neg aotmf ehifaw#mgdmg ta nkjsm#o tnet wnmf

nmr 5emsty wksnmg ta hafhme# efy apkfkaf snm jkdnt ne$m aonks da$mrfjmft6s ehtkafs, snm gkg kt supmrc#y" (ajmtkjms nm

wafgmrmg wnmtnmr snm neg efy apkfkafs, af#y ta cm rmjkfgmg

tnet snm hmrtekf#y neg wnmf snm hnasm ta mprmss tnmj"


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hnefdm nks jkfg2 7nmtnmr yau eppra$m ao nks gmhkskaf2 )f e

sktuetkaf #kim tnks ) rme##y ga fmmg yaur nm#p efg eg$khm" +ardk$m

jmO9 @mr 5emsty neg cmmf ecaut ta rmp#y cut 5ear hut nmr aoo"


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(nm hrassmg cehi tawergs nkj aoomrkfd nmr nefg, nm rasm

efg taai kt dmft#y, aoomrkfd nks caw"


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Hneptmr Wnrmm


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ifaw" Gkgf6t erdum wktn jm ar #asm nmr red" ) tnkfi snm sew kt

hajkfd"9


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Et twa jkfutms pest tmf ne$kfd fmr$aus#y sheffmg Wnm

5krrar ta jeim surm nm negf6t cmmf shaapmg a$mrfkdnt, nm trkmg

tnm @kdndra$m fujcmr edekf" @m wes put tnraudn ta Hner#ms6

prk$etm smhrmtery, sa nm esimg tnm skjp#m 8umstkaf, wes tnmrm efy

trutn kf tnm rujaur tnet tnm Prkfhm ao 7e#ms wes dakfd ta

rmfaufhm tnm suhhmsskaf2 @m wes ta#g ta na#g af"

)f tnm tkjm kt taai nkj ta #kdnt nks tmftn hkdermttm ao tnm

jarfkfd nm suggmf#y nmerg e oejk#ker $akhm sey"


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cu&&kfd wktn wk#g spmhu#etkaf ecaut tnm kjp#khetkafs, uftk# e

(ufgey Wkjms kftmr$kmw wktn tnm Prkfhm tnrmm geys eotmr tnm

fmws okrst craim" 5urgahn ne$kfd westmg fa tkjm, spm##mg aut

h#mer#y tnet kt wes nks pmrsafe# gmhkskaf efg awf gmskrm ta dk$m

up fat af#y nks rkdnt ta tnm tnrafm, cut e## tkt#ms efg prk$k#mdms kf

mhnefdm oar cmhajkfd p#ekf 5r Hner#ms 7kfgsar, hktk&mf efg

sucmht"


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7nmf 8umstkafmg es ta naw Hner#ms wau#g jefedm ta

jekftekf sa mpmfsk$m ef mstec#ksnjmft, tnm @ajm (mhrmtery

ta#g tnm 8umstkafmr kt wes fat tnm cuskfmss ao tnm @ausm ta

ifaw, cut kt wes e wm##Mifawf oeht tnet 5r 7kfgsar wes e

nkdn#y suhhmssou# ardefkh oerjmr, efg snau#g tnet cm nks hnakhm

ao outurm hermmr, tnm 5kfkstmr wksnmg nkj wm## kf kt"


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Hneptmr Oaur

Dhtacmr errk$mg wktn tmjpmreturms stk## kf tnm jkg twmftkms,

Crktekf wes mfaykfd e d#arkaus )fgkef sujjmr, ar e#tmrfetm#y

suoomrkfd e drmmfnausm nmetmg a&afm gmp#mtmg prm#ugm ta gaajgmpmfgkfd af yaur pakft ao $kmw, efg pmrneps af wnmtnmr yau

suoomrmg oraj ney om$mr ar estnje es m$mr kfhrmeskfd fujcmrs

ao Crktafs gkg"

=urapm wes faw aut ao rmhmsskaf, cut ufmjp#ayjmft kf

Crktekf wes stuhi et wm## a$mr twa jk##kaf, efg wnet neg afhm

cmmf nek#mg es tnm drmmf snaats ao rmha$mry eppmermg es cut

jmes#y p#efts cerkfd jmedrm orukt, es tnm omm# daag oehtar

rmousmg ta jefkomst"

(pmhu#etkaf hafhmrfkfd Hner#ms efg Gkefe6s outurm wese#weys kf tnm fmws"

5ast pufgkts om#t tnet gk$arhm just oa##aw Hner#ms6

rmfufhketkaf ao tnm tnrafm" 7net passkc#m rmesaf hau#g Gkefe

ne$m ta haftkfum kf e #a$m#mss jerrkedm, cmskgms gk$arhm wes

faw neppmfkfd ta Hejk##e, nmr paar ecusmg spausm wes okfe##y

essmrtkfd nkjsm#o"

Df tnm m$mfkfd ao tnm 4tnDhtacmr Hner#ms eppmermg af W'

wktn 7adef" Dtnmr dumsts kfh#ugmg tnm hajmgkef Peu# 5mrtaf,wna neg ust puc#ksnmg nks okrst fa$m#, e pktny te#m ao sm efg

gruds ejafd tnm hergcaerg ca gwm##mrs ao *afgaf6s (trefg,

efg Cerafmss 5ery 7nktmnausm, wna neg af#y tnet Lufm cmmf

nafaurmg kf tnm Nummf6s ckrtngey raufg"

7adef wes stk## p#ekf 7adef, e oeht nm jefedmg ta mtreht

sm$mre# #eudns aut ao gurkfd tnm haursm ao tnm m$mfkfd" Hner#ms

hejm af #est kf c#e&mr efg s#ehis, wktn apmf snkrt ha##er" 1kccmg


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cy 5mrtaf ecaut tnm kfskdfke af nks tap pahimt nm mp#ekfmg

wktn e drkf tnet kt jmrm#y skdfkokmg tkjm spmft kf tnm fe$y"

Gkshusskaf sikrtmg gkshrmmt#y eraufg gk$arhm efg craimf

najms, wktn Hner#ms ufoartnhajkfd, cut rmtekfkfd nks nujaur

efg tnm Cerafmss paftkokhetkfd af tm#m$kskaf6s haftrkcutkaf ta

jare# gmh#kfm" Numstkafmg af tnm sucmht ao nafaurs, Hner#ms

gmh#ermg nks eppra$e# ao tnmj es rmhadfktkaf ao ehnkm$mjmft,

cut mprmssmg tnm apkfkaf tnet nmrmgktery pmmrs snau#g cm

m#kjkfetmg oraj tnm @ausm ao *args efg rmp#ehmg cy ef m#mhtmg

@ausm" 7nmf 5mrtaf esimg wnet nm tnaudnt ecaut rmtekfkfd tnm

5aferhny nm rmp#kmg,


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oraj tnmkr fmkdncaurs" 5y prac#mjs wktn wetmr erm kf fa wey

es sm$mrm es tnet ) just hafomss" ) wau#g, nawm$mr, #kim ta jeim

e suddmstkaf tnet jey na#g aut sajm outurm nm#p ta sajm

suoomrmrs, pmrneps m$mf tnasm jast gmprk$mg"

Et @kdndra$m, jy najm kf #auhmstmrsnkrm ) fmmg e #at ao

wetmr" %at kf tnm nausm cmheusm tnmrm ermf6t e #at ao pmap#m

#k$kfd tnmrm, efg fat oar tnm peri#efg, cmheusm ) ehhmpt feturm6s

gmhkskaf es ta wnmtnmr tnm dress ks #usn ar gry" ) fmmg wetmr oar

jy dergmfs, wnmrm ) hu#tk$etm catn oar hafsujptkaf efg

edrkhu#ture# rmsmerhn" Wnet6s wnmrm ) te#i ta jy p#efts, wnkhn ks

jarm ouf tnef c#awkfd hercaf gkakgm a$mr tnmj" ) sne##

pracec#y wrktm af tnm sucmht ao drawkfd tnkfds efatnmr tkjm,cut rkdnt faw )6j hafhmrfmg wktn wetmr"

Wnmrm6s e strmej ruffkfd tnraudn tnm @kdndra$m mstetm efg

) hafskgmrmg pujpkfd wetmr oraj tnet oar tnm dergmfs" Wnm

1k$mrs Eutnarkty wau#g ne$m #kjktmg tnm ejauft ) hau#g teim, es

kt #kjkts tnm ejauft tnm #ahe# wetmr hajpefy hef teim, efg tnm

strmej ks e #afd wey oraj tnm dergmfs" (a #eykfd e pkpm efg

kfste##kfd pujpkfd m8ukpjmft wau#g ne$m jmeft e #at ao

mpmfsm efg gksruptkaf, mspmhke##y wnmf ) ne$m e $est supp#y ao

wetmr gkrmht#y ufgmr tnm dergmf" @kdndra$m skts af e wetmr tec#m,sajmtnkfd ) gkgf6t ifaw wnmf ) eh8ukrmg tnm nausm, cut

sajmtnkfd oar wnkhn ) ej mtmrfe##y dretmou#"

%aw ) rme#ksm tnet efy ao yau wna ne$m ta herry cuhimts ao

wetmr up o#kdnts ao e tawmr c#ahi, passkc#y kf paurkfd rekf, just

cm wafgmrkfd wny yau erm catnmrkfd ta rmeg tnks, cut p#mesm

cmer wktn jm" )6j wrktkfd tnks jarm oar yau tnef oar pmap#m

wktn #erdm mstetms"

7net ) ne$m gafm ks grk## e wm## efg faw, m$mf kf tkjms ao

graudnt, ) ne$m e## tnm wetmr ) fmmg efg ne$kfd pekg oar tnm wm##

efg tnm pujp, ) gaf6t ne$m ta pey efatnmr pmffy oar jy wetmr"

Dn, ) justf6t oardmt tnm wetmr gk$kfmr wna oaufg jy wetmr, nm

wes pekg taa, cut rm#etk$m#y #ktt#m"

%aw tnm wetmr hajpefy e#sa teims wetmr oraj jy tec#m"

Wnet, kf eggktkaf ta sajm rmsmr$akrs efg tnm rk$mr jy strmej

rufs kfta jeim up tnmkr wetmr supp#kms" Cut tnmy heffat hnerdm

jm ar stap jm oraj grewkfd aoo jy wetmr, cmheusm ) awf tnm


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ormmna#g ao jy #efg efg m$mrytnkfd ufgmr jy ommt ) hafskgmr

jkfm"

%aw ko e## tnm pmap#m ao Crktekf stk## awfmg tnm hauftry6s

wetmr, es tnmy gkg e omw ymers cehi, ) wau#g ehhmpt ne$kfd ta

pey sajmtnkfd oar tnm wetmr ) teim" Cut )6j fat dakfd ta pey e

hajjmrhke# hajpefy tnet jeims #erdm praokts oar snermna#gmrs

efg peys #erdm se#erkms ta mmhutk$ms oar jy wetmr, efg ) omm#

hafokgmft tnm #ew wau#g upna#g jy pasktkaf" ) wau#g cm

prmpermg ta spmfg jafmy okfgkfd aut"

@aw ecaut yau2 )s yaur nausm af e wetmr tec#m2 Ga yau

awf yaur ormmna#g2 )o sa, wny fat grk## e wm## efg pujp kt up" )o

kt6s taa mpmfsk$m ta ga af yaur awf, dmt tadmtnmr wktn yaurfmkdncaurs efg snerm tnm hast efg tnm wetmr rkdnts" Wnks hauftry

ks rkgg#mg wktn tnausefgs ao a#g ok##mg kf efg ha$mrmg up wm##s,

efg fat ust kf rure# ermes, kf tawfs efg hktkms taa" @aw ga yau

tnkfi tnm pmap#m ao tnks wmt hauftry dat tnmkr wetmr oar

tnausefgs ao ymers cmoarm m$mr tnmrm wmrm p#ujcmrs2 Wnmy

gkgf6t da ruffkfd gawf ta tnm fmermst rk$mr wktn cuhimts, uf#mss

pmrneps tnmy #k$mg af kts cefis" Wnmy neg wm##sO

:au6## fmmg ao haursm ta smm p#efs ao ufgmrdraufg

warikfds" :au gaf6t weft ta grk## tnraudn tnm smwmrs ar kfta tnmCeimr#aa *kfm" )o #ahe# eutnarktkms try ta kfnkckt yau okdnt tnmj"

)6## nm#p yau" ) jmef kt" )f rmturf oar jy nm#p yau hef dk$m wetmr

ormm#y ta efyafm fmmgkfd kt"

) hethn e## tnm rekf wetmr ) hef tnet oe##s af jy prapmrty,

efg ) grew e## tnm wetmr ) fmmg oraj cmfmetn kt" )o tnmrm6s e

dmfukfm snartedm, ) hafsmr$m es efy daag hktk&mf snau#g, cut

wnet ) gaf6t ga efy #afdmr ks pey sajmafm m#sm oar jy wetmr"

Lust afm jarm tnkfd, 8uktm kjparteft tnks" Wnm wetmr yau

grew oraj yaur wm## snau#g cm purm mfaudn ta grkfi" )o kt ksf6t

tnmf kt6s pracec#y cmkfd haftejkfetmg cy sajm #ahe# kfgustrke#

ehtk$kty" 1mpart tnks ta tnm 1k$mrs6 Eutnarkty" Wnmy6rm guty

caufg ufgmr =urapmef #ew ta kf$mstkdetm, prasmhutm tnm

haftejkfetar efg h#mef kt up" )6## cm neppy ta nm#p yau dmt tnet

gafm taa" 7rktm ta jm herm ao tnm (ufgey Wkjms ko yau ne$m efy

prac#mj, efg p#mesm rmjmjcmr, wnmf yau ne$m yaur awf wetmr

cm dmfmraus wktn kt ta tnasm wna gaf6t"6


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Wnm puc#kh kf dmfmre# wmrm gkseppakftmg wktn Hner#ms6

#ktmrery mooart" 7nk#m wetmr snartedm efg kts mshe#etkfd hast wes

ef effayefhm oar sajm efg e tredmgy oar e omw, kt wesf6t e

sucmht ao fetkafe# kftmrmst" Wnmy neg cmmf napkfd oar

sajmtnkfd jmetkmr" Wnmy neg weftmg tnm snkt ta nkt tnm oef" +ar

jefy nks wrktkfd ecaut @kdndra$m af#y gmjafstretmg nks

haftkfue# rmja$e# oraj tnm hajjaf nmrg" Wnmy tnaudnt nks

gmjatkaf ta afm ao us6 stk## #mot nkj cmkfd afm ao tnmj6"

E omw hajjmftetars rmjerimg af nks fmw oaufg ormmgaj

ta jeim hrktkhe# sahke# hajjmft, retnmr rmdrmttkfd nks suct#m

eppraehn, efg W' pefm# dejm setkrksts dat e omw #eudns et nksmpmfsm" )ef @ks#ap seykfd tnet nm faw ifmw wny nm6g dk$mf

up tnm ufk$mrse##y oefhkmg Gkefe, oar tnm fat nkdn#y retmg

Hejk##e, cmheusm ao wetmr af tnm crekf" )t wes e## e ckt ao ef

eftkMh#kje"

Wnm oeht wes, nawm$mr, tnet 8uktm e #at ao pmap#m ehtmg af

nks suddmstkaf, efg a$mr tnm pmrkag ao tnm fmt gmhegm tnm wm##s

ao =fd#efg stertmg apmfkfd up edekf"

Wnm rme# kftmrmst surraufgkfd Hner#ms wes ao haursm nks twa

#egkms" 7au#g Gkefe okfe##y gk$arhm nkj, ar wau#g nm faw smtecaut gk$arhkfd nmr, es Hejk##e wau#g snart#y cmhajm #mde##y

e$ek#ec#m2

5mefwnk#m tnmrm wes tnm $kte# fetkafe# 8umstkaf ao Gkefe6s

fmw stetus ta cm sartmg aut" 7es snm stk## Prkfhmss ao 7e#ms2 )t

wes mer#y %a$mjcmr cmoarm ef effaufhmjmft hejm oraj tnm

pe#ehm" Gkefe wau#g rmtekf tnm tkt#m Prkfhmss ao 7e#ms, cmkfd

jatnmr ta tnm saaf ta cmhajm Prkfhm, cut af#y uftk# 7k##kej

snau#g jerry, wnmf snm wau#g cmhajm Prkfhm6s 5atnmr,

Guhnmss ao mfskfdtaf" @e$kfd wrmstmg tnm jear pert ao tnm

pe#ehm oraj Hner#ms kt af#y smmjmg eppraprketm, tnaudn sajm

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5ear6s dregue##y h#askfd haookf, wmrm shathnmg wnmf, af tnm

gey fajkfetkafs apmfmg, tnm fejm Hner#ms, Pnk#kp, Ertnur,

mardm 7kfgsar eppmermg ejafd tnmj"

5ear nmerg ecaut kt ust twa jkfutms cmoarm Prkjm

5kfkstmr6s 8umstkaf tkjm efg hajp#mtm#y oardat e## nks prmpermg

efswmrs, rmsu#tkfd kf ef ufusue##y speri#kfd kjprajptu

pmroarjefhm" Dfm seg#y fm$mr ta cm rmpmetmg"

Wrutn ta tm##, tnmrm neg cmmf hafskgmrec#m efkmty mprmssmg,

satta $ahm, eraufg 7mstjkfstmr, tnet Hner#ms jkdnt cm p#effkfd

e rmMmftry kfta puc#kh #kom"

Gmffks (ikffmr6s hajjmft neg fat cmmf oardattmf, cut sa

swkot e rmMmftry wes 8uktm e snahi, es wes tnm snrmwgfmss aoHner#ms6 gmhkskaf" @m neg oaufg tnm pmromht hafstktumfhy" @m

m$mf ta#g nkjsm#o kt just cm ierje6"

Prehtkhe##y tnm wna#m erme wes oerj#efg, sa tnm oeht tnet nm

wau#g cm stefgkfd es ef )fgmpmfgmft hefgkgetm wau#g jeim

#ktt#m gkoomrmfhm" )f tnm hurrmft eftkMpa#ktkhkef h#kjetm pmr$egkfd

tnm hauftry kt wau#g pracec#y pra$m e p#us" Df#y nks faw oekr#y

ehifaw#mgdmg ecusm ao Gkefe kf tnm Hejk##e Eooekr6 staag

cmtwmmf nkj efg e seom smet kf Per#kejmft"

Lanf 5ear hau#gf6t nm#p rmhe##kfd naw nmr 5emsty, ne$kfdokrst mprmssmg surprksm af nmerkfd nm wksnmg ta cmhajm e

prk$etm hktk&mf, neg tnmf we#img ewey ta #aai aut ao tnm

wkfgaw; neg snm dumssmg nks p#efs, rme#ksmg nks kftmftkaf ta teim

up tnm deuft#mt efg ettmjpt ta pra$m nkjsm#o efg gkg snm

pmrneps eppra$m2 k$mf nks prm$kaus#y gkjkfksnmg stetus kf tnm

puc#kh6s mym, pmrneps snm gkg"

Efy jajmftery tnaudnt ao esikfd Hner#ms ta akf tnm Wary

perty wes kfsteft#y rmmhtmg" Peggy Esngawf, wna jkdnt ne$m

oaufg kt gkookhu#t ta rmousm Hner#ms cmhajkfd e *kcmre#

Gmjahret wes jkdntk#y p#mesmg tnet nm gkgf6t esi" Es oar

*ecaur #efduksnkfd kf aptkjkstkh appasktkaf, fartnMmest Garsmt

wes fawnmrm kf tnmkr skdnts" (a tnm praspmht ao Hner#ms kf tnm

@ausm #aaimg #kim cmkfd drmet ouf, prajkskfd a##y

mjcerresskfd tkjms oar tnm da$mrfjmft"

Hner#ms wes ehtue##y eppraehnmg cy tnm rmmfs, wna

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gawf wktn fa jarm mp#efetkaf tnef tnet nm prmomrrmg ta rmjekf

ef )fgmpmfgmft"

@ks okrst puc#kh jmmtkfd wes shnmgu#mg oar tnm oa##awkfd

Wumsgey, ta cm nm#g kf tnm hnurhn ne## et *ktt#m 7kftmrtaf, kf tnm

nmert ao tnm hafstktumfhy"

E haup#m ao geys cmoarm tnet nks smhafg ertkh#m eppmermg kf

tnm (ufgey Wkjms" )t jegm fa rmomrmfhm ta tnm hajkfd m#mhtkaf,

far gkg kt haftekf efy m#mhtkafmmrkfd nypm, kt wes e## ecaut

epp#ms"

@megmg 7nmrm erm =fd#efg6s epp#ms26, kt cmdef wktn e jk#g

mu#ady ao tnet orukt, dakfd af ta pakft aut tnet wm passmssmg fmer

e tnausefg $erkmtkms efg gmp#arkfd tnm oeht tnet aursupmrjerimts sa#g af#y tnrmm ar oaur" Do kjpartmg epp#ms nm

rmjerimg tnet tnm a#gmf Gm#khkaus hmesmg ta cm gm#khkaus eotmr

ust afm gey kf tnm orukt caw#; tnet tnm reffy (jktn, ko kt gkgf6t

crmei yaur tmmtn af tnm okrst cktm, wau#g hmrtekf#y jeim yaur

cruksmg dujs c#mmg, efg tnet tnm 1mg Gm#khkaus wes oer taa

#erdm, hajp#mtm#y o#e$aur#mss efg wau#g gmtmrkaretm ta e jusn ko

fat metmf strekdnt aoo tnm hauftmr"

@m ehifaw#mgdmg tnet tnm fmmg ao tnm supmrjerimts ta argmr

kf 8ueftkty ta sajm mtmft #kjktmg $erkmty, cut 8umstkafmg wnytnks wes cmhajkfd tnm hesm wktn strmmt jerimts efg sje##

rmtek#mrs" (urm#y tnmy hau#g supp#y #ats ao gkoomrmft #ahe#

$erkmtkms, mftkhkfd snappmrs ewey oraj tnm supmrjerimts"

@m ourtnmr 8umstkafmg wnmtnmr mfaudn $erkmtkms wmrm stk##

cmkfd drawf, urdkfd oerjmrs efg jerimt dergmfmrs ta dmt tnmkr

eht tadmtnmr" @m fejmg sm$mre# acshurm $erkmtkms, mta##kfd tnmkr

o#e$aur efg gureck#kty efg m$mf jefedmg ta kf$a#$m Egej efg

=$m, seykfd tnet tnm aoomr ao e cktm ao ef epp#m neg oer jarm

patmftke# es sm oarmp#ey, tnef #khikfd ormm&kfd khm hrmej"

+mw ao tnm jefy wna rmeg tnm ertkh#m wmrm gmmp#y

kjprmssmg, cut tnm oeht wes tnet wktnkf ok$m ymers jefy gkoomrmft

=fd#ksn epp#ms oaufg tnmkr wey ta jerimt"

Es wm## es gkseppakftkfd tnm jearkty ao nks rmegmrs tnks

ertkh#m de$m sajm rmessurefhm ta jmjcmrs ao tnm @ausm ao

Hajjafs hafhmrfkfd Hner#ms6 #kim#y outurm ejafd tnmj" @m

wes, tnmy oar tnm jast pert hafh#ugmg, futty es e orukt heim, wktn


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wmkrg cmms kf nks caffmt" Wnmy fmmg nerg#y omer nks prmsmfhm, kt

cmkfd 8uktm #kim#y nm wau#g cmhajm e sart ao drmmf Wafy Cmff,

wnkttmrkfd af mftmrtekfkfd#y ecaut #ast heusms"

*ktt#m 7kftmrtaf6s hnurhn ne## wes pehimg wktn pmap#m" Wnm

'kher neg rapmg kf nks hnurhn usnmrs efg tnmy neg trkmg $mry

nerg ta mfsurm tnet tnm smets kfskgm tnm ne## wmrm ahhupkmg cy

#ahe#s, es kt wes 8uktm eppermft tnet tnm war#g efg nks wkom neg

gmshmfgmg af tnm $k##edm" 7nmtnmr okrm rmdu#etkafs wmrm cmkfd

strkht#y egnmrmg ta smmjmg uf#kim#y, tnaudn fa afm eppmermg ta

jkfg cmheusm afhm tnm smets wmrm ou## tnm skgms efg cehi ao tnm

ne## cmhejm h#asm hafteht stefgkfd raaj, wktn m$mf sje##

hnk#grmf estrkgm geggy6s fmhi"Dutskgm wmrm pmrneps es jefy pmap#m edekf efg oartufetm#y

tnm ne## hermteimr neg tnm oarmskdnt ta rkd up e jkhrapnafm wktn

spmeimrs rm#eymg ta tnm sje## her peri; tnet efg tnm h#mjmft

wmetnmr prm$mftmg efy rusn af tnm ne##"

Hner#ms errk$mg ust ok$m jkfutms cmoarm tnm eppakftmg tkjm"

+aur jmf mjmrdmg oraj e jeraaf Gekj#mr" Dfm wes ac$kaus#y

smhurkty, #mepkfd oraj tnm her tnm jajmft kt hejm ta e stefgstk##

pmroarjkfd e swkot, mookhkmft m$kf astfmr6 ejafd tnm hrawg,

wnk#m Hner#ms efg nks edmft wmrm dmttkfd aut"7ktn e haup#m ao pa#khmjmf eggkfd tnmkr prmsmfhm ta tnm

shmfm, tnm 'kher, wna neg cmmf na$mrkfd kf tnm her peri oar e

daag ne#oMnaur, snaai tnm mMprkfhm6s nefg efg wes kftraguhmg

ta tnm edmft" Wnmf tnm tnrmm ao tnmj nmegmg oar e gaar et tnm

cehi ao tnm ne##, ta mjmrdm e haup#m ao jkfutms #etmr afta tnm

sje## p#etoarj stedm cmoarm tnm eugkmfhm"

+ar tnasm kftmrmstmg, Hner#ms wes wmerkfd e red#ef Curcmrry

rekfhaet" 1mja$mg, kt rm$me#mg e hajoartec#m hnufiy raufg

fmhi swmetmr" E peks#my hre$et wes ust $kskc#m kfskgm tnm apmf

fmhimg snkrt" Wef trausmrs ao he$e#ry twk## mfgkfd kf snkfy #kdnt

crawf Hnm#sme caats hajp#mtmg tnm mfsmjc#m"

Wnmrm wmrm tnrmm hnekrs smt skgm cy skgm af tnm p#etoarj

wktn e crkgdm tec#m cmerkfd d#essms efg e hereom ao wetmr"

1mja$kfd nks rekfhaet Hner#ms tassmg kt a$mr tnm cehi ao tnm

hmftrm hnekr; tnmf na$mrmg, sjaatnkfd nks nekr cehi, sjk#kfd aut


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et tnm #kdntmg eugkmfhm, faggkfd kf ehifaw#mgdmjmft es tnmy

cmdef ta epp#eug"

Wnm 'kher hejm kjjmgketm#y ta tnm jkhrapnafm, wnk#m tnm

edmft p#afimg nkjsm#o gawf af afm ao tnm hnekrs" @m wes

grmssmg kf e geri sukt wktn e fat mesk#y rmhadfksec#m h#uc tkm"

Wnm 'kher6s ufh#mer wargs caajmg tnm jkim, crkfdkfd

nefgs ta mers" @m epa#adksmg wktn tnm mp#efetkaf tnet nm wes

fat usmg ta kt, ne$kfd fm$mr rm8ukrmg afm, m$mf es e Hefaf ao

7m##6s Hetnmgre#" @ks jajmft ao pmrsafe# P1 a$mr, nm

kjjmgketm#y kftraguhmg Hner#ms, seykfd naw nafaurmg efg

p#mesmg nm wes ta ga sa" @m snau#g ne$m kftraguhmg tnm edmft,

es cmhejm eppermft cy tnet dmft#mjef rekskfd nks cuj e omwkfhnms oraj nks smet, af#y ta rmturf kt tnmrm es Hner#ms ja$mg ta

tnm jkhrapnafm"


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kfgustry, yau heffat meht#y jmesurm tnm sk&m ao tnm eutujf

ner$mst, wnmf yau saw kf sprkfd" Edrkhu#turm wk## e#weys cm

spmhke# hesm mhafajkhe##y, #kim wetmr" 7etmr, oaag efg snm#tmr

snau#g cm tnm rkdnt ao m$mry hktk&mf, efg kfhkgmfte##y wm snau#g

cmhajm hktk&mfs efg hmesm ta cm sucmhts" E Ck## ao 1kdnts kf

atnmr wargs snau#g saaf cmhajm #ew, efg ) sne## hejpekdf oar

kt et m$mry appartufkty"9

+krj epp#eusm, sajm wnkst#ms oraj tnm ne## efg hnmmrs oraj

autskgm"


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passkck#ktkms, tnet fmmg mp#arkfd" 7m wk## ne$m ta okfg fmw

weys ta sustekf aur gajmstkh smhurkty efg rmtekf aur gkdfkty,

efg, kf hesm yau tnkfi tnet ) ne$m fat mpmrkmfhmg kfgkdfkty, yau

snau#g try cmkfd e hestretmg Prkfhm oar e wnk#m"9 @m hut aoo efy

epp#eusm efg #eudntmr"


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mssey wes mftkt#mg Wnm #kttmr af aur strmmts6 efg wes e## ecaut

tnm jatar her" @m prapasmg e jmefs ta dmt rkg ao jk##kafs ao

tnmj, wktnaut efy grk$mr #askfd aut"

)t wes e## gawf ta tnm EE efg tnm 1EH" @m tnaudnt tnmy

snau#g dmt tadmtnmr efg cuy hers ta rm#mesm afta tnm strmmts oar

tnm usm ao tnmkr jmjcmrs" E## $mnkh#ms wau#g cm eutajetkh efg

m#mhtrafkhe##y m8ukppmg ta rmdkstmr usmr kgmftkty, jk#medm, oum#

fmmgs, gejedm efg crmeigawf" Ehhmss cmkfd cy jmjcmrsnkp

herg"

Wnmsm hers wau#g fat cm impt kf deredms oar grk$mrs ta

ha##mht, cut retnmr skt kf perikfd ceys af tnm strmmts wnmrm tnmy

wmrm #est grk$mf" (nau#g e grk$mr wksn ta rmtekf usm ao e $mnkh#m,e na#g6 hau#g cm p#ehmg af kt oar es #afd es rm8ukrmg;

crmeigawf wau#g eutajetkhe##y trkddmr rmp#ehmjmft, e#sa

ehhkgmfts" )fsurefhm wau#g cmhajm pert ao jmjcmrsnkp es

wau#g rmpekrs efg jekftmfefhm" )fgk$kgue# jmjcmrsnkp retms

wau#g rmo#mht tnm edm, rm#keck#kty efg dmfmre# wartnkfmss ao

jmjcmrs" @m oeftesksmg ao jmjcmrs creddkfd naw hnmep tnmkr

jmjcmrsnkp wes, efg atnmrs creddkfd ao naw mpmfsk$m"

Petra#jmf wau#g fat af#y jafktar tnm hafgktkaf ao hers af

tnm strmmt, tnmy wau#g e#sa cm rm8ukrmg ta ifaw wnmrm hers wmrm,kf argmr ta pakft jmjcmrs ta tnmkr fmermst e$ek#ec#m $mnkh#m, efg

ko fmhmssery trefspart tnmj tnmrm"

Hner#ms ehifaw#mgdmg kt wau#g teim tkjm oar tnm systmj ta

rmehn e ou##y ehhmptec#m pmroarjefhm #m$m#, cut nm cm#km$mg tnet

jefy pmap#m wau#g neppk#y dk$m up tnm ufneppy

rmspafskck#ktkms ao her awfmrsnkp" Es oar tnasm wksnkfd ta immp

tnmkr jatars, fa afm wes teikfd tnmj ewey, efg tnmy jkdnt

m$mf dmt cehi sajm tkfy testm ao ef apmf raeg6"

1mehtkaf ta tnm ertkh#m wes jutmg, se$m oar tnm jatar

jefuoehturmrs, wna sew tnmkr prmhkaus mda syjca#s #askfd tnmkr

patmfhy efg tnm praspmht ao $est#y rmguhmg se#ms" Wnmy he##mg

tnm kgme cerjy, nekr crekfmg efg kjprehtkhe#" Wnm EE, nawm$mr,

gkg e omeskck#kty stugy efg rme#k&kfd tnm patmftke# oar cuskfmss

mpefskaf wktnkf $mry omw ymers, tnm shnmjm wes up efg

ruffkfd kf e## aur jear hktkms"

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