That’s war. It won’t let anyone get away unscathed. I’m sorry about Grete.”Verner aka ‘Jens’in the novel 'the Informer' by Steen Langstrup

Steen Langstrup
That’s war. It won’t let anyone get away unscathed. I’m...
That’s war. It won’t let anyone get away unscathed. I’m...
That’s war. It won’t let anyone get away unscathed. I’m...
That’s war. It won’t let anyone get away unscathed. I’m...
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'That's war. It won't let anyone get away unscathed. I'm sorry about Grete. Verner aka 'Jens' in the novel 'the Informer' by Steen Langstrup ', is a quote from the novel 'The Informer' by Steen Langstrup.

'Verner aka Jens' was the alias of the character, who was known as a secret police spy and an informer to the Germans during World War II. He was also a member of the resistance movement, and he died as a result of his heroic deeds during the war. The quote is describing how he feels at the moment he has to tell his wife that he has killed someone.

He regrets having to do it but even though it was war, he still feels remorseful at killing someone after all they have done to him.

Source: The Informer

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