Fritz quickly fires off two more rounds at the Arab behind the bank, but both of them are hopelessly out of line and too short, but he had managed to drive the Arab in behind the bank. He fires off two shots quickly to his left, where he sees the other attacker’s barrel flash.
He quickly jumps up and runs for the horse. He moves a couple of steps and falls again. Two quick shots by the Arabs kick the red sand up next to him. He takes shelter behind a small camel bush and waits. He has to be about ten steps away from his horse now. The Arabs pepper him with lead because they desperately want to stop him from hiding behind the horse. They know if a man can hide behind a horse, it will be difficult to shoot him, and they also understand that these Legion men know all the tricks of waging war
