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Kamerad

German word for comrade, used as a surrender cry.

minor

Also known as your

First appearance: i

Kamerad shows up with force in XVI. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A German soldier who cries for mercy but is killed by a cockney soldier wanting his watch.
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In XVI: A German soldier who cries for mercy but is killed by a cockney soldier wanting his watch. Later, in XI: German prisoners are…

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TOThe OfficerUNUnknown NarratorTGThe GermansCCCorporal CotterCACaptain Augrer…KAKamerad

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Soldiers and surrender cry
  • Key military and civilian figures
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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