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Word: adolf (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini appeared in the first convincing evidence of their September reunion in Germany. Three snips of a German newsreel featured: 1) Adolf's onetime handyman, 2) Adolf's handshake, 3) Adolf's hand-dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 13, 1943 | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

Nordic Charm. The job did give a girl a chance to meet prominent people. Of her first introduction to Adolf Hitler, Brita confided: "Many good-looking girls were present [at a fashionable wedding] but the Fuhrer made straight for me, probably because I happened to be the tallest, blondest and most 'Aryan' of the collection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Swedish Nightingale | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

realizing our plans ... for the symphony of work which I had planned and Adolf Hitler had approved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Bygone Joy | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

...Zurich newspaper Die Tat (variously translatable as "The Act" or "The Fact") printed the fanciest tale of many a long week. Its gist: Adolf Hitler, looking down the pistol barrel of defeat, would neither surrender, die in battle, nor kill himself. Instead, he would gather a picked staff of Nazi Party chieftains. Wehrmacht generals and technical geniuses, then lead them in a giant submarine flotilla to Japan. There he would establish his German Government in Exile, boost Nipponese production to undreamed-of levels, and string out the war a few more years.* In due time, if all went well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...tired, taut-eyed Fuhrer and all the lesser fiihrers gathered in a Munich beer cellar to think back to the Putsch that failed just 20 years ago. They had been younger men then, with nothing to lose, and hope had flowed easily. Now Adolf Hitler said they could still hope: "The German people and its soldiers, who have not allowed any traitor chief to arise, are shaping the impregnability of the Reich. . . . The war will be fought fanatically to the end. . . . We can not reach America-but one state [presumably Britain] is in our reach and that we shall hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Twenty Years After | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

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