Word: adolf
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...report that Adolf Hitler was hitting the bottle reached London last week. It was only a rumor, like the report that Hitler was ill and could not make speeches...
...tubby, slobbery Dr. Robert Ley, Leader of the Nazi Labor Front, was at it again. Dr. Ley, of whom Germans say "Wenn der Ley spricht, regnet's" (When Ley speaks, it rains), provided the evidence in a broadcast from Berlin, during which he also expressed considerable concern for Adolf Hitler's health...
...Adolf Hitler's armies in southern Russia were in full retreat last week...
...Adolf Hitler's retreat to elastic defenses may have been too late for anything less than the complete failure of his Russian campaign. If so, his only hope is to withdraw to the Reich and convert it (and Western Europe) into an impregnable fortress (TIME, Feb. 8). But that remained to be proved. What had been proved was that the Red Army was giving his Wehrmacht no rest or resting place...
...Adolf Hitler last week served notice that his submarine campaign is the most dangerous weapon in Germany's armory of defense, and that to beat it the U.S. and Britain must bring their best might & brains to bear. Into the supreme command of the German Navy, succeeding famed old Erich Raeder, moved thin-lipped Admiral Karl Doenitz, whom the Germans call the greatest submarine genius of history...