Death
He died in 1961 in Munich, Germany. His remains were cremated and the ashes committed to the ocean off Beavertail (Jamestown, Rhode Island)
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“War. Fighting. Men ... every man in the whole realm is in the army.... Every man in uniform ... An economy entirely geared to war ... but there is not much war ... hardly any fighting ... yet every man a soldier from birth till death ... Men ... all men for fighting ... but no war, no wars to fight ... what is it, what does it mean?””
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And death is no evil.”
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“... the heart monitor,
the death cricket bleeping.”
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