Ostpreussen
Britishnoun
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A third victim was the 3,030-ton German steamer Ostpreussen, which went aground on the Danish east coast trying to avoid the British.
From Time Magazine Archive
They sang a song of East Prussia and raised their foaming glasses at the last two lines: "Es trinkt der Mensch, es sauft das Pferd, In Ostpreussen 1st das umgekehrt."
From The Land of Deepening Shadow Germany-at-War by Curtin, D. Thomas
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