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...resistance of any kind to President Paul von Hindenburg's decree suppressing freedom of assembly, freedom of the press and free speech (TIME, April 6). When this order, telegraphed from Weimar, reached Storm Captain Walter Stennes in Berlin he passionately told his men: "This Hitler is a dishrag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Traitor Hitler! | 4/13/1931 | See Source »

...comprehended by the eye. For a while it seemed as if one would behold an entire civilization revealed from an Olympian vantage point, would glimpse its heart palpitating beneath steel ribs. Then the scenario took hold, reduced the magnificent spectacle to the condition of a god smothered with a dishrag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Mar. 14, 1927 | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

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