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<p>[Page 75]</p><p>the tales of the returning Tommies were utterly untrustworthy. It will be as we always suspected: the Tommies returning from the front are besieged by hungry reporters and will, for a few shillings or a good word, embellish their reports with a few atrocities they claim to have witnessed, and it all gets published. Nothing but fabrications to stoke the anti-German sentiment!</p><p>The mood in camp after the letter affair is rather bad. The initiators of the letter, after posting a copy on the noticeboard, now refuse to hand over the original with the signatures. It seems the gentlemen who have once played a role in camp, or would like to play a role in society one day, don't feel comfortable with their signatures sitting next to those of certain other people. Indeed, the names Nasser, Jehsen, Holtfuth, Wilke etc don't look so good next to each other, but these people should have considered this beforehand.</p>