Band of Brothers (TV Mini Series)
Why We Fight (2001)
Anatole Taubman: Otto Herzfeld
Quotes
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Joseph Liebgott : [speaking with a prisoner] He said the guards left this morning, sir. Langsamer, bitte, langsamer.
["Slow down, please"]
Joseph Liebgott : They burned some of the huts first... with the prisoners still in them, sir... alive.
Cpt. Nixon : Jesus Christ.
Joseph Liebgott : Some of the prisoners tried to stop them... some were killed... they didn't have enough ammo for all the prisoners, so... they killed as many as they could... before they left the camp. They locked the gates behind them and headed south.
Cpt. Nixon : Someone in town must have told them we were coming.
Joseph Liebgott : Yeah, I think so.
Cpt. Nixon : Will you ask him, uh... will you ask him what kind of camp this is? What, uh... why are they here?
Joseph Liebgott : Was ist das hier?
Otto Herzfeld : Das, das, das, das hier? Das, das ist ein arbeitslager fur, fur, fur, fur Unerwuenschter.
Joseph Liebgott : He says it's a work camp for..."Unerwuenschter." I'm not sure what the word means, sir. Uh, "unwanted," "disliked," maybe?
Cpt. Nixon : "Criminals?"
Joseph Liebgott : I don't think "criminals," sir. Verbrecher?
Otto Herzfeld : Verbrecher? Nein, nein.
Joseph Liebgott : No.
Otto Herzfeld : Ärzte, Musiker, Beamter, Bauern...
Joseph Liebgott : Doctors, musicians...
Otto Herzfeld : Schreiber, Schneider, Intellektuelle...
Joseph Liebgott : Tailors, clerks, farmers, intellectuals. I mean, normal people.
Otto Herzfeld : Juden. Juden. Juden.
Joseph Liebgott : [softly] They're Jews.
Otto Herzfeld : Pole, Ziegeuner.
Joseph Liebgott : Poles and Gypsies.