| At a neighbouring table two Germans were making a hearty meal, chumping the meat and smacking their lips in a kind of heavy ecstasy. |
| If Eskimos have dozens of words for snow, Germans have as many for bureaucracy. |
| His antitelevision campaign included a proposal that Germans abstain one day each week from watching television. |
| After initial success, the Germans learned how to pass through the barrage, aided by the unreliability of British mines. |
| Throughout the war they sent inspirational radio speeches and supported clandestine military actions in Norway against the Germans. |
| Billotte revealed that the French had no troops between the Germans and the sea. |
