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  9. Prologue
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  1. 1. [SHA-o mi ye, MAR-ko, SHA-o mi ye – ]     2. [ˈʃa-ɔ mi jɛ, ˈmar-kɔ, ˈʃa-ɔ mi jɛ – ]     3. I’m so sorry, Marko, I’m so sorry –↵
  2. 1. [ZME-yo! GRAZ-na ZME-ya vod ZHI-ne!]     2. [ˈzmɛj-ɔ! ˈgraz-na ˈzmɛj-a vɔd ˈʒi-nɛ!]     3. Serpent! Vile snake of a woman! ↵
  3. 1. [ti si kur-VE-ti-na, TVA-ya MA-ki-tsa ye BI-la kur-VE-ti-na, i NyI-na MA-ki-tsa YE-sto ye BI-la kur-VE-ti-na – ]     2. [ti si kur-ˈvɛ-ti-na, ˈtvaj-a ˈma-ki-tsa jɛ ˈbi-la kur-ˈvɛ-ti-na, i ˈɲi-na ˈma-ki-tsa ˈjɛ-stɔ jɛ ˈbi-la kur-ˈvɛ-ti-na – ]     3. You’re a whore, your mother was a whore, her mother was a whore too –↵
  4. 1. [Okay! Okay! DEF-ta. RA-chu vim ... RA-chu vim.]     2. [ɔ-ˈkɛj! ɔ-ˈkɛj! ˈdɛf-ta. ˈra-tʃu vim ... ˈra-tʃu vim.]     3. Okay! Okay! Enough. I’ll ... I’ll tell you.↵
  5. 1. [vay-VO-ti-nya]     2. [vaj-ˈvɔ-ti-ɲa]     3. The Duchess↵
  6. 1. [Chi-lu da mu pa-KLO-zhe-te GLAS-chi.]     2. [ˈtʃi-lu da mu pa-ˈklɔ-ʒɛ-tɛ ˈglas-tʃi.]     3. I want him blindfolded. ↵
  7. 1. [MAR-ko. ne MO-zhu vim RA-chi A-ko me GLI-da.]     2. [ˈmar-kɔ. nɛ ˈmɔ-ʒu vim ˈra-tʃi ˈa-kɔ mɛ ˈgli-da.]     3. Marko. I cannot do it if he is looking at me. ↵
  8. 1. [da, da, MNO-go KLAR-no. YA KA-chu do-VA-ri-ti DES-nu]     2. [da, da, ˈmnɔ-gɔ ˈklar-nɔ. ˈja ˈka-tɕu dɔ-ˈva-ri-ti ˈdɛs-nu.]     3. Yes, yes, very clear. I will speak the truth. ↵
  9. 1. [BI-la ye, BI-la ye ZHI-na vu LOG-ru. SE-ki ye ZO-na-o Vay-VO-ti-nya, yar ye STIL-no NA-se-la DRA-lyi-nu, PUR-pur-nu DRA-lyi-nu.]     2. [ˈbi-la jɛ ˈʒi-na vu ˈlɔg-ru, ˈsɛ-ki ju jɛ ˈzɔ-na-ɔ vaj-ˈvɔ-ti-na, jar jɛ ˈstil-nɔ ˈna-sɛ-la ˈdra-ʎi-nu, ˈpur-pur-nu ˈdra-ʎi-nu. ]     3. There was a, a woman in the camp, every person called her the Duchess. Because she always wore a dress, a purple dress.↵
  10. 1. [BI-la je O-mash-na, ZAD-sta-nesh? O-sta-lim, zo-ra-BLJI-tsi-ma DA-la je DO-ru, i NE-ma CHU-ge KA-o DO-re. ZO-na-o som da som MAR-na-o nyu raz-BE-ni-ti, raz-BE-ni-ti ye bez ka-BI-ya-nya.]     2. [ˈbi-la jɛ ˈɔ-maʃ-na, ˈzad-sta-nɛʃ? ˈɔ-sta-lim, zɔ-ra-ˈbʎi-tsi-ma ˈda-la jɛ ˈdɔ-ru, i ˈnɛ-ma ˈtʃu-ga ˈka-ɔ ˈdɔ-rɛ. ˈzɔ-na-ɔ sɔm, da sɔm ˈmar-na-ɔ ɲu raz-ˈbɛ-ni-ti, raz-ˈbɛ-ni-ti jɛ bɛz ka-ˈbi-ja-ɲa.]     3. She was dangerous, you understand? She gave the other prisoners hope, and nothing is a threat like hope. I knew that I had to break her, break her without killing her.↵
  11. 1. [pa-ZO-va-no som DVE-ni-yest MO-yih VOY-ni-tsa ka SE-be i TA-ni-o som vay-VO-ti-nyu. Na SE-bi ye VNE-si-la PUR-pur-nu DRA-lyi-nu ... on STO-vi-o som PRA-to-re i BAR-ta te-VA-re-na, TA-ko da SE-ki vu LOG-ru ye MO-ga-nu SHU-ti ... mi ye VA-che-mo za STA-li-tsu, o-TRI-na-ta PRI-ma DA-lye ... ]     2. [paˈzɔ-vɔ sɔm ˈdvɛ-ni-jɛst ˈmɔj-ix ˈvɔj-ni-tsa ka ˈsɛ-bɛ i ˈta-ni-ɔ sɔm vaj-ˈvɔ-ti-ɲu. na ˈsɛ-bi jɛ ˈvnɛ-si-la ˈpur-pur-nu ˈdra-ʎi-nu ... ɔn ˈstɔ-vi-ɔ sɔm ˈpra-tɔ-rɛ i ˈbar-ta tɛ-ˈva-rɛ-na, ˈta-kɔ da ˈsɛ-ki vu ˈlɔg-ru jɛ ˈmɔ-ga-nu ˈʃu-ti ... mi jɛ ˈva-tʃɛ-mɔ za ˈsta-li-tsu, ɔ-ˈtri-na-ta ˈpri-ma ˈda-ʎɛ ... ]     3. So I invited twelve of my men to my quarters and brought the Duchess there. She was wearing the purple dress ... I left the windows and the door open, so that everyone in camp could hear her ... We tied her on my desk, facing down ... ↵
  12. 1. [i ... i MOY-i MOY-ve-tsi, YA-din po YA-din ye SE-la-yu. PRO-ne-kad ye BI-lo DVA-ye vo ya-ste-VRI-me, PRO-ne-kad TRA-ye.]     2. [i ... i ˈmɔj-i, mɔj-i ˈmɔ-vɛ-tsi, ˈja-din pɔ ˈja-din jɛ ˈsɛ-la-ju. ˈprɔ-nɛ-kad jɛ ˈbi-lɔ ˈdva-jɛ vɔ ja-stɛ -ˈvri-mɛ, ˈprɔ-nɛ-kad ˈtra-jɛ.]     3. And ... And my men, one by one, raped her. Sometimes it was two at a time, sometimes three.↵
  13. 1. [pa-DRI-nu-o som se da ne-KA-li-ku od nyih ye YAZ-mu vu ... od O-bro-di ... PRE-tsa-o som SVA-ye VOY-ne-tse da u-si-PAR-ne, A-li to ye pod-ZE-lo     TASH-ko yer ye O-na ot-KAR-ve-la iz, od-E-sad. SNyE-kih NI-ye BI-lo BAR-ga, A-li NE-ki-ma ye BI-lo GRAM-lyi-vo ... Ya som ih pre-SHA-li-o, na-OR-di-o im da za-KA-na-she ... U-pa-la ye vu NE-zna-vest, A-li ka-RE-sti-li sne re-ASH-lya-ve SA-li yer mi ye BI-lo ZA-trab-no da VRESH-ti, da nas MA-li da ot-pre-sta-NA-mo.]     2. [pa-ˈdri-nu-ɔ sɔm sɛ da nɛ-ˈka-li-ku ɔd ɲih jɛ ˈjaz-mu vu ... ɔd ˈɔ-brɔ-di ... ˈprɛt-sa-ɔ sɔm ˈsvaj-ɛ ˈvɔj-nɛ-tsɛ da u-si-ˈpar-nɛ, ˈa-li tɔ jɛ pɔd-ˈzɛ-lɔ ˈtaʃ-kɔ jɛr jɛ ˈɔ-na ɔt-ˈkar-vɛ-la iz, ɔd-ˈɛ-sad. ˈsɲɛ-kix ˈni-jɛ ˈbilɔ ˈbar-ga, ˈa-li ˈnɛ-ki-ma jɛ ˈbi-lɔ ˈgram-ʎi-vɔ ... ja sɔm ix ˈprɛ-ʃa-li-ɔ, na-ˈɔr-di-ɔ im da za-ˈka-na-ʃe ... ˈu-pa-la jɛ vu ˈnɛ-zna-vɛst, ˈa-li ka-ˈrɛs-ti-li snɛ rɛ-ˈaʃ-ʎa-vɛ ˈsa-li jɛr mi jɛ ˈbi-lɔ ˈza-trab-nɔ da ˈvreʃ-ti, da nas ˈma-li da ɔt-prɛ-sta-ˈna-mɔ.]     3. I made sure a few of them took her in the ... from behind. I asked my men to take their time, but that became difficult because she started bleeding, from, from everywhere. Some didn’t care, but a few got squeamish ... I forced them, ordered them to finish ... She         passed out at one point, but we used smelling salts because I needed her to keep screaming, to keep begging us to stop.↵
  14. 1. [i kad su ot-VE-che-li MOY-i MO-ve-tsi, BI-o ye moy TRAN. I pre-RA-di-o som da ye VOD-va-zhu – vu VE-nom ta-NOT-ku BI-la ye pre-VA-ni-she od-is-KREP-lye-na da se OD-bra-chi – Pa-DRI-nu-o som se da ye vo-LU-kam vu GLAS-chi kad som ye u-DA-bi-o.]     2. [i ˈkad su ɔt-ˈvɛ-tʃɛ-li ˈmɔj-i ˈmɔ-vɛ-tsi, ˈbi-ɔ jɛ mɔj ˈtran. i prɛ-ˈra-di-ɔ sɔm da jɛ ˈvɔd-va-ʒu – vu ˈvɛ-nɔm ta-ˈnɔt-ku, ˈbi-la jɛ prɛ-ˈva-ni-ʃɛ ɔd-is-ˈkrɛp-ʎɛ-na da se ˈɔd-bra-tʃi – pa-ˈdri-nu-ɔ sɔm se da jɛ vɔ-ˈlu-kam vu ˈglas-tʃi kad sɔm jɛ u-ˈda-bi-ɔ.]     3. And when my men were done, it was my turn. And I had them untie her – at this point she was too exhausted to defend herself – and I made sure I looked into her eyes as I penetrated her.↵
  15. 1. [VON-da som na-OR-di-o da SE-ki OD-zim-ne SHI-ne-ve –]     2. [ˈvɔn-da sɔm na-ˈɔr-di-ɔ da ˈsɛ-ki ˈɔd-zim-nɛ ˈʃi-nɛ-vɛ –]     3. I then had everyone take out their knives –↵
  16. 1. [NE.]     2. [ˈnɛ.]     3. No.↵
  17. 1. [VO-la.]     2. [ˈvɔ-l.a]     3. Thank you. ↵
  18. 1. [ ... i na-OR-di-o som da SE-ki iz-MER-ke-zhe NYEN ZHO-trb. Po YA-din STRI-kar SE-ki]. (NB: trb almost rhymes with curb)     2. [ ... i na-ˈɔr-di-ɔ sɔm da ˈsɛ-ki iz-ˈmɛr-kɛ-ʒɛ ɲɛn ˈʒɔ-trb. pɔ ˈja-din ˈstri-kar ˈsɛ-ki.]     3. ... and I had them mark her on her stomach. One notch each. ↵
  19. 1. [PREK-la si da ye o-MRT-va-na.]     2. [ˈprɛk-la si da jɛ ɔ-ˈmrt-va-na.]     3. You said she was dead. ↵
  20. 1. [VI-zhi, kur-VE-ti-no? ne KA-chesh ... ]     2. [ˈvi-ʒi, kur-ˈvɛ-ti-nɔ? nɛ ˈka-tʃɛʃ ... ]     3. You see, whore? You won’t have the pleasure ... ↵
  21. 1. [vu pro-SI-tsi-ju i CHI-kay-te moy NI-shak, SEG.] (NB: kay and tay rhyme with sky)     2. [vu prɔ-ˈsi-tsi-ju i ˈtʃi-kaj-tɛ mɔj ˈni-ʃak, sɛg.]     3. Get in position and wait for my mark, go. ↵
  22. 1. [GO-tre-man, SEG.]     2. [ˈgɔ-trɛ-man, sɛg.]     3. Ready, go.↵
  23. 1. [vu-KAP-si-te, SEG.]     2. [vu-ˈkap-si-tɛ, sɛg.]     3. Capture, go.↵
  24. 1. [RA-di-o Ta-shi-na, SEG.]     2. [ˈra-di-ɔ ˈta-ʃi-na, ˈsɛg.]     3. Radio silence, go.↵
  25. 1. [GO-sha-ni pro-VI-de-ni, SEG.]     2. [ˈgɔ-ʃa-ni prɔ-ˈvi-dɛ-ni, ˈsɛg.]     3. Targets secured, go.↵
  26. 1. [PU-vi nay-DZHO-ve-nu na FON-che.]         (NB: nay rhymes with sky)     2. [ˈpu-vi naj-ˈdʑɔ-vi-nu na ˈfɔn-tʃɛ.]     3. Put the youngest on the phone.↵
  27. 1. [DEF-ta.]     2. [ˈdɛf-ta.]     3. Enough. ↵
  28. 1. [CHI-kay za po-DAT-ne VU-gra-de, SEG.]     2. [ˈtʃi-kaj za pɔ-ˈdat-nɛ ˈvu-gra-dɛ, ˈsɛg.]     3. Hold and wait for further instructions, go.↵
  29. 1. [zad-STA-nesh, SEG.]     2. [zad-ˈsta-nɛʃ, ˈsɛg.]     3. Understood, go.↵
  30. 1. [o-PRA-si-mi, TA-che.]     2. [ɔ-ˈpra-si-mi, ˈta-tʃɛ.]     3. Forgive me, father.↵
  31. 1. [po-GRA-dem se na TE-be, SO-ne. yi-ME-na TA-le-ko MA-lo ME-ne vu TE-bi.]     2. [pɔ-ˈgra-dɛm sɛ na ˈtɛ-bɛ, ˈsɔ-nɛ. ji-ˈmɛ-na ˈta-lɛ-kɔ ˈma-lɔ ˈmɛ-nɛ vu ˈtɛ-bi.]     3. I’m proud of you, son. There is so little of myself in you.↵
  32. 1. [TAL-chi. BI-chu o-LOR-dar SVOY-ih LASH-yed-nih me-NA-ta.]     2. [ˈtal-tʃi. ˈbi-tɕu ɔ-ˈlɔr-dar ˈsvɔj-ix ˈlaʃ-jɛd-nix mɛ-ˈna-ta.]     3. Shut up. I will be the master of my last minutes.↵
  33. 1. [ZNO-mash li KA-ko O-vo u-na-RA-di-ti?]     2. [ˈznɔ-maʃ li ˈka-kɔ ˈɔ-vɔ u-na-ˈra-di-ti?]     3. Do you know how to do this?↵
  34. 1. [NA-vor-no da ne.]     2. [ˈna-vɔr-nɔ da nɛ.]     3. Of course not.↵
  35. 1. [ma-RA-chesh ot-STE-nu-ti MOY-e LO-kar-che lo-KE-ni-ma. ON-da za-BA-tay RA-mish o-NA-ko SVO-ye NAY-stra-che LO-kar-che. Dva TU-pa A-ko ma-CHE-nish. KO-da po-VA-chesh, NE-moy vre-PAS-ti-ti. NE-moy vre-PAS-ti-ti. zad-STA-nesh?] (NB: tay and nay rhyme with sky)     2. [ma-ˈra-tʃɛʃ ɔt-ˈstɛ-nu-ti ˈmoj-ɛ ˈlɔ-kar-tʃɛ lɔ-ˈkɛ-ni-ma. ˈɔn-da za-ˈba-taj ˈra-miʃ ɔ-ˈna-kɔ ˈsvɔj-ɛ ˈnaj-stra-tʃɛ ˈlɔ-kar-tʃɛ. dva ˈtu-pa ˈa-kɔ ma-ˈtʃɛ-niʃ. ˈkɔ-da pɔ-ˈva-tʃɛʃ, ˈnɛ-mɔj vrɛ-ˈpas-ti-ti. ˈnɛ-mɔj vrɛ-ˈpas-ti-ti zad-ˈsta-nɛʃ?]     3. You’ll need to pin my arms with your knees. Then, wrap the belt around your strongest hand. Twice if you can. When you pull, don’t relent. Don’t relent. Understood?↵
  36. 1. [GO-tre-man som.]     2. [ˈgɔ-trɛ-man sɔm.]     3. I’m ready. ↵
  37. 1. [ne BAR-ta mi.]     2. [nɛ ˈbar-ta mi.]     3. I don’t need it.↵
  38. 1. [NI-som PRE-ta-la.]     2. [ˈni-sɔm ˈprɛ-ta-la.]     3. I wasn’t asking.↵
  39. 1. [SHA-o mi ye ... ]     2. [ˈʃa-ɔ mi jɛ ... ]     3. I’m sorry ...  ↵
  40. 1. [go-TREM-ni sne. Do-BRE-ze-te KA-la NA-prid, O-tu sne za DVA TE-nu-ta.]     2. [gɔ-ˈtrɛm-ni snɛ. dɔ-ˈbrɛ-zɛ-tɛ ˈka-la ˈna-prid, ˈɔ-tu snɛ za ˈdva ˈtɛ-nu-ta.]     3. We’re done. Bring the car out front, we’ll be there in two minutes. ↵
  41. 1. [GA-dzhe-mo!]     2. [ˈga-dʑe-mɔ!]     3. Let’s go!↵
  42. 1. [SA-ga chu.]     2. [ˈsa-ga tɕu.]     3. I’ll be right there.↵