If -ITTL- there are no German POW in Japan post 1914 Tsingtao, the Japanese may not become obsessed with Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125.
Oh the humanity!
The Generation of '98, Bagumbayan Spanish East Indies, 30 December 1896 [Post Canon]
Again they tried to push him around.
"Take the handkerchief" the priest had urged. "Consummatum est."
He turned and shook his head.
With effort, he unfocussed his eyes and sought to see beyond the inner...
Copenhagen (2002) ?
“Right, right,” assented Babalatchi; “but you have not seen her near. Her mother was a woman from the west; a Baghdadi woman with veiled face. Now she goes uncovered, like our women do, for she is poor and he is blind, and nobody ever comes near them unless to ask for a...
The Core and the Periphery, A Wallersteinian Cycle of Poems, #2 1970
When I was a child and she was a child
there were days I would not eat my dinner--
then my father would say
in Biafra today, children's bellies inflate
for what's here on your plate
but my answer was: μολὼν λαβέ.
I apologize...
On Colonies, The Under-Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Auswärtiges Amt Wilhelmstrasse, 1953 [post canon]
We can, at this point, perhaps maintain German populated Namibia, and Bechuanaland. All else is lost.