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We thought they might be just the leather holsters, because that's all we could see. We yelled up to them to throw down their guns, but they tried to ignore us. One of them said something in German but the only thing we understood was Geneva Convention. Evidently, he was telling us he was protected from giving up his side arm by some part of the Geneva Convention. While we were no experts on the international agreement that established rules for the humane treatment of POWs, we knew the keeping of arms was not allowed under any circumstances. We were bent on getting the guns, and some law we knew little about was not going to stop us. Finally, Grimes pretended to cock his rifle and then raised it and pointed it at the head of one of the officers. Actually, all of us already had a round in the chambers of our rifles. Grimes released the safety on his rifle, which made a definitive click. The three officers at the rear of the truck took off their holsters and threw them down on the ground. Each of us picked one up. They did have guns in the holsters. Mine contained a 9mm Luger P.08 (See Fig. 89), and the other two held pistols that were Walther P.38s. The guns came with clips but they held no ammunition. We could only speculate why these officers were allowed to keep their guns afterGerman Luger they had been captured. Pistols were at the top of the list of the items the GIs wanted as souvenirs and it did not seem logical that the troops who loaded the truck would not have taken them for themselves. It did not make good sense to have POWs wear weapons after they were captured, even unloaded ones. However, nothing is logical during wartime. I still have the gun today. And even more funny how BASIC fire and movement drills which any raw recruit goes through will involve the use of WP smoke grenades as an obscurant to cover tactical pullbacks from engagement. At least that’s my experience. The US Army doesn’t do these drills? Is that why you’re so ignorant despite your claim that you were in the army? Or are you such a senile veteran you forget even basic manouevre doctrines? Comment by pgw — November 22, 2005 @ 1:21 pm If there is another writer who looms almost as large as Byron in the local debts and large patterns of The Charivari, it is Shakespeare. No doubt at least in part because of the fondness for amateur dramatics in British garrisons, allusions to Hamlet, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, The Tempest, Much Ado About Nothing, The Comedy of Errors, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Merry Wives of Windsor,92 and even Timon of Athens, dot The Charivari like raisins in a spotted dick. An epigraph from the first scene of Much Ado About Nothing announces the poem’s concern with the marriage and anxieties of an elderly "bachelor," and an echo of Puck’s closing speech in A Midsummer Night’s Dream brings down the curtain on Baptisto’s charivari and pushes home the point that, thanks to the good sense of a decidedly unsupernatural "‘Prince of goodfellows’" (1379), all is well that has ended well. As if to emphasize the potential for tragedy in what is happening, Longmore embeds allusions to Othello ("Chaos had come again") and Macbeth ("‘Give physic to the dogs’" ) in the stanzas between the alarming onset of the charivari and its happy resolution. In the poem as a whole, however, the allusions are more to Shakespeare’s comedies than to his tragedies, and, most frequently of all, to A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Indeed, so frequent, and, as important, explicit, are Longmore’s allusions to this play that they ask The Charivari to be seen as a midwinter night’s dream—an excursion into the realm between dusk and dawn where nightmares and disasters can occur but, in the event, do not because the poem’s presiding goddess is "Thalia" (4), the muse of comedy, whose specialities are "gaiety, briskness, . . . pleasantry"93 and, of course, happy endings. On some policies agreement in principle was easily achieved: Germany must be denazified, disarmed, and demilitarized, and she must surrender war criminals for punishment (all of which required military occupation by the victors); she must pay reparations and have her war industries eliminated or controlled; and she must be reduced in size and either decentralized or dismembered. Formal agreement on these principles was reached unanimously at Yalta; tacit approval had been given much earlier. 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