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Meanwhile the streets around the factory were quickly transformed. Everything that the Russians could lay hands on was used—boiler plates, shells of tanks, barrels, bricks, sandbags. Wives brought bullets to husbands while girls from workshops served as nurses. Many perished that day, but for that price the river line was held until regular reinforcements could be brought up.

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