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Save factories, railways, machinery, mines, and raw materials. Destroy the rest. Then return to work. Work must not be stopped."

Dr. Gall

That's ghastly!

Hallemeier

The devils!

Domin

"These orders are to be carried out as soon as received." Then come detailed instructions. Is this actually being done, Fabry?

Fabry

Evidently.
[Busman rushes in.]

Busman

Well, boys, I suppose you've heard the glad news.

Domin

Quick—on board the Ultimus.

Busman

Wait, Harry, wait. There's no hurry. My word, that was a sprint!