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“That was the thing about French girls and German girls. There was not all this talking. You couldn't talk much
and you did not need to talk. It was simple and you were friends. He thought about France and then he began
to think about Germany. On the whole he had liked Germany better. He did not want to leave Germany. He did
not want to come home. Still, he had come home. He sat on the front porch.”
Why would Krebs not want to talk when he was in a war? Why would he not want to come
home?
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