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After a last drunken, hysterical broadcast, Joyce hid in a Flensburg hotel until he was shooed out by British soldiers, who thought he was a German. Later, on a road leading to Denmark, he met two British officers who were gathering firewood. Joyce could not resist the temptation to show off his ripe Oxonian accent...
While the Western Allies were belatedly liquidating their Flensburg fiasco, the Russians last week established a Berlin municipal council of German non-Communists and a few Communists (see below). In Vienna, the Russians had long since installed a national government headed by non-Communist Dr. Karl Rentier-and so far had ignored U.S. and British disapproval of this government...
...last trip, from Berlin to Flensburg to the north German moors, his shadow caught up with him. Heinrich Himmler, whom his fellow Nazis had ironically nicknamed "gentle Heinrich," had shaved his Hitlerian mustache, replaced his scholarly pince-nez with a black eye patch. He had become Herr Hitzinger. His papers were in perfect order. He loved order...
...Flensburg rumors said Adolf Hitler had died of a lethal injection given him by his personal physician, Dr. Theodor Morrell. Dr. Morrell told newsmen at Berchtesgaden that he had regularly given Hitler glucose and caffeine injections, that Hitler had refused them at the last, but said nothing of killing Hitler...
...Allies were less successful in coping with another once-secret Nazi weapon, according to a German submarine commander at Flensburg last week. He said that the acoustic torpedo (TIME, Oct. 11, 1943), fitted with a microphone-controlled steering apparatus which made it follow the sound of a ship's propellers, proved 90% more effective than older models...