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Near the Swiss border, Frau Gertrud Heissmeyer Scholtz-Klink, Reichsfrauen-führerin of all the Nazi women's organizations, was reported to have taken her life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Suicides | 4/30/1945 | See Source »

...Women. The Nazis have also organized a Women's Armed Forces Auxiliary Corps, age 18 to 36, headed bv a Nazi luminary, Frau Scholtz-Klink. In Army administration, signal and antiaircraft jobs, the W.A.F.A.C., too, releases men for the sorely pressed fighting fronts. The W.A.F.A.C. council is ruled, appropriately, by that famed lover of women, Dr. Goebbels. Affecting to disdain the Russian practice of thrusting women into battle, the Völkischer Beobachter snorted: "It is not a question of training something like the Soviet Russian Flintenweiber [rifle wenches]. We will not have any un-German amazons and everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, THE ENEMY: What It Means | 12/25/1944 | See Source »

...Papa" to six adoring children-"when one of the children had been absent for some time and was met by another, the first word from the newcomer was: 'Father now drinks his tea from the green cup instead of from the blue one.'" As for Frau Professor: "I am sure that he was a great man to her before a word of his books was written as well as afterwards, and that he will remain so for her till...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Der Papa | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

...Frau Göring knew just what she wanted. She ordered for early delivery four roomy (size 44) outfits in figured material, with puffed sleeves and padded shoulders. Said Saleswoman Jacqueline Spector: "Madame was in a hurry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Final Splurge | 9/11/1944 | See Source »

...merry-go-round. There are adroitly timed stock-shots (best: the men of the supremely confident Afrika Korps riding through the ecstatic farewells of civilians). There are bits of irresistible comedy (best: the florid, juicy Italian-tenor version of the song; the whooping refinement of its rendition by Frau Hermann Göring II, re-enacted at Berlin's Kroll Opera House). There is intelligent characterization (best: a subtle young Nazi radioman who introduces Lili Marlene at the height of the German victories, later had to announce major German defeats). But Lili Marlene is the least satisfying of Director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 26, 1944 | 6/26/1944 | See Source »

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