“You are insane. Who are your contacts?”
are“My contacts?”
“Who told you about Lidice?”
“Oh. My history professor at the University, Dr. Stumpf, was the one who suggested I read books about war, but not just Lidice. I’ve studied world history extensively. I have a deep interest and a deft memory.”
“So, according to you, what is happening now with the war has already occurred?”
“Exactly. We are currently living about seventy years in the past from my time. There are many volumes written about this war. It changed everything.”
Colonel Zimmerman marched to a dark-colored armoire that stood in the corner of the room and opened it. He took out an orange winter coat and held it up for Carl to view.
“What materials were used to make this coat?” asked Zimmerman. “It is the lightest coat I’v
