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Chapter 42

           Intheirsteelhelmets,ridinginthetrucksinthedarktowardsomethingthattheyonlyknewwasanattack,theirfacesweredrawnwitheachman’sownprobleminthedarkandthelightrevealedthemastheywouldnothavelookedinday,fromshametoshowittoeachother,untilthebombardmentandtheattackwouldcommence,andnomanwouldthinkabouthisface.

           Andrésnowpassingthemtruckaftertruck,Gomezstillkeepingsuccessfullyaheadofthefollowingstaffcar,didnotthinkanyofthisabouttheirfaces.Heonlythought,"Whatanarmy.Whatequipment.Whatamechanization.Vayagente!Lookatsuchpeople.HerewehavethearmyoftheRepublic.Lookatthem.Camionaftercamion.Alluniformedalike.Allwithcasquesofsteelontheirheads.Lookatthemáquinasrisingfromthetrucksagainstthecomingofplanes.Lookatthearmythathasbeenbuilded!"

           Andasthemotorcyclepassedthehighgraytrucksfulloftroops,graytruckswithhighsquarecabsandsquareuglyradiators,steadilymountingtheroadinthedustandtheflickinglightsofthepursuingstaffcar,theredstarofthearmyshowinginthelightwhenitpassedoverthetailgates,showingwhenthelightcameontothesidesofthedustytruckbodies,astheypassed,climbingsteadilynow,theaircolderandtheroadstartingtoturninbendsandswitchbacksnow,thetruckslaboringandgrinding,somesteaminginthelightflashes,themotorcyclelaboringnowtoo,andAndrésclingingtighttothefrontseatastheyclimbed,Andrésthoughtthisrideonamotorcyclewasmucho,mucho.

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