Alexander Solzhenitsyn. (№ 379709)

Germany - I loved. Probably because in the childhood pleasure has taught German language and German poetry by heart, and spend the summer months reading is a collection of German folklore, "Nibelungen", the Schiller, and looked at Goethe. In the war? - for a minute I didn't connect Hitler with the traditional Germany, and the Germans in the hot battle of the week felt only excitement - precisely and quickly pinpoint their batteries, the passion, but no hatred, at the sight of German prisoners, only compassion.