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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Nazi radio boasted nervously of the strength of the western fortifications; Nazi bigwigs were busy at the endless ceremony of inspecting them. Adolf Hitler himself was reported to be making the rounds of the forts, following in the wake of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, anti-invasion chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF EUROPE: Interim | 5/8/1944 | See Source »

...Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik, 45, and Crown Princess Ingrid, 34, daughter of Sweden's Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf: their second daughter, second non-heir to occupied Denmark's throne ; in Stockholm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 8, 1944 | 5/8/1944 | See Source »

...recreation hall was an art exhibit put up for the occasion. A denim-clad curator goose-stepped visitors in, goose-stepped them back to the door, giving them the Nazi salute. The pictures on show included charcoal drawings of hefty nudes, portraits of young, haughty Nazi soldiers (Adolf Hitler was not on display), sardonic drawings of Alabama shanty homes, scenes of the African battlefield, sketches of their stockade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Nazis in the U.S. . . . | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

Reported Dead. Adolf Wagner, 54, former Gauleiter of Bavaria, longtime crony and "other voice" of Adolf Hitler; in Munich. One-legged Wagner marched in the 1923 beer-hall Putsch, at Nürnberg party congresses delivered Hitler's proclamations in the blustering manner of his chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 1, 1944 | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

...55th birthday, Adolf Hitler spoke not a word. His adversaries, gathering their arms for the invasion blows, taunted him by radio. Cried the BBC: "Yes, flags out on Hitler's birthday! Flags out-at half-staff! It might be his last birthday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: It Might Be His Last . . . | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

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