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Jakobowsky und der Oberst

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Also known as: “Jakobowsky and the Colonel”

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…1940 (reflected in his play Jakobowsky und der Oberst, written in 1944 and successfully produced in New York City that year as Jakobowsky and the Colonel), he fled to the United States. In the course of his journey, he found solace in the pilgrimage town of Lourdes, France, where St.…
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