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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...neck, again & again gluttonously claimed responsibility: "I am responsible for German rearmament. . . . I always wanted bombers for bombing the U.S. . . . I personally gave the orders to bomb Warsaw, Rotterdam and Coventry." With furious gusto, he shifted blame from fellow defendants to himself. He spoke with unvarying respect of Adolf Hitler, cried: "I do not propose in any way to hide behind the Führer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: Stiff Ears | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

C.O.D.? In Stockholm, Sweden, stonecutters were still chipping away at a 1940 order: one victory monument for Adolf Hitler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 18, 1946 | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

Alois Hitler, half-brother of Adolf, was getting pretty tired of it all: U.S. newsmen in Germany were still getting in his hair. For the umpteenth time he recited his grubby life story for them, and then offered a self-portrait. Said he: "I am a tired old man who is fed up with being questioned about Hitler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Backslaps | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

Ernst ("Putzi") Hanfstdngl, onetime court pianist to Adolf Hitler, was about to be returned to Germany, much against his wishes. In British and American hands through most of the war-and often rumored to be helping the Allies against the Fatherland-he was now in England, had no taste for facing "German underground fanatics" back home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aphorists | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Adolf Lorenz, 91, Viennese orthopedic specialist whose well-publicized knifeless cures of crippled kings and commoners earned him world fame; in Vienna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 25, 1946 | 2/25/1946 | See Source »

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