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Issue Details: First known date: 1945... 1945 The Patient
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Strongly anti-Nazi story, following a psychiatrist's attempts to reason with a young Brownshirt (Sturmabteilung [SA]) member as he descends into madness.

Notes

  • Sub-titled 'An "Australasian" Competition Complete Short Story'.
  • Likely set prior to World War II, in the early 1930s, before the beginning of major purges of Jewish Germans.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australasian 6 October 1945 7820635 1945 newspaper issue 1945 pg. 36, 38-41
Last amended 12 Sep 2014 12:46:28
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  • Munich,
    c
    Germany,
    c
    Western Europe, Europe,
  • ca. 1930-1934
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