Word: doktor
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Little Hans Neumann was too young to join the youngest class of Hitler Youth. But when Herr Doktor Goebbels visited the Berlin workers' district to inspect bomb damage, Hans, dressed up in a Hitler Jugend uniform, proudly presented the Doktor with a bunch of forget-me-nots. Big Brother Joachim joined the Hitler Jugend at ten and became a Grup-penführer before entering the Wehrmacht. Sister Ursula served in the girls' branch of the Hitler Youth, collecting tin foil, warm clothes for soldiers on the eastern front and funds for winter relief...
...least one former Buchenwald prisoner was already engaged in governing post-Nazi Germany. By order of the military government, Herr Doktor X (anonymous under Allied rules) was taken from the concentration camp to become mayor of nearby Weimar. Mild, elderly Dr. X had been a Social Democrat, a secondary-school director, a "passive" anti-Nazi. His first job in Weimar was to purge minor Brown Shirts from minor municipal posts. On May Day he sought to fly the old black, gold and red flag of the Weimar Republic from his city hall. He ransacked the city, but he could find...
Soon Hitler was reaching equally luminous conclusions about the Jews. He began to read the publications of Vienna's violently anti-Semitic Mayor Doktor Karl Lueger and his Christian Socialist Party. "One day when I was walking through the inner city, I suddenly came upon a being clad in a long caftan, with black curls. Is this also a Jew? was my first thought. . . . But the longer I stared at this strange face and scrutinized one feature after the other, the more my mind reshaped the first question into another form: Is this also a German...
...week after the bomb exploded in the Berghof, the Nazis' master psychologist had got hold of himself again, went on the air to tell the German people what they must now do, what was about to be done to them. Alone in an empty, echoless studio, the little Doktor made one of his most remarkable speeches...
Russian newspapers last week reported the capture of a German Ph.D. who had become an infantry man. He and his men had taken over a Russian village, where they seized cattle and grain, hanged six old men & women who were unfit for German work camps. Said the Herr Doktor to a Russian questioner: "We have no heroes. The German Army is an army of businessmen. We are simply thorough and conscientious employes of a great enterprise called The Eastern Campaign...