Word: fuhrer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tired, taut-eyed Fuhrer and all the lesser fiihrers gathered in a Munich beer cellar to think back to the Putsch that failed just 20 years ago. They had been younger men then, with nothing to lose, and hope had flowed easily. Now Adolf Hitler said they could still hope: "The German people and its soldiers, who have not allowed any traitor chief to arise, are shaping the impregnability of the Reich. . . . The war will be fought fanatically to the end. . . . We can not reach America-but one state [presumably Britain] is in our reach and that we shall hold...
...Although cut off from the world, I had a sure feeling that the Fuhrer would look after my person as a brother. . . . The word loyalty . . . reflects the spiritual world of the Germans. I was convinced I should experience it. . . . It was about 2 p.m. when I saw the first parachutist coming down, followed by others who were resolved to break any resistance. My guards realized that and did not fire. . . . The liberation . . . will live in history-will in the future become legendary." The flat, weary voice climbed to the old balcony swagger as it recounted the rescue. Then it fell...
Czarist ex-officer Count Anastase Andreivitch Vonsiatskoy-Vonsiatsky, friend of Fritz Kuhn and former worker in the Baldwin Locomotive Works, was on the same side of the fence as Robert Jordan, Fuhrer of the Negro Ethiopian Pacific Movement, Inc. Mr. Jordan "proudly wired Hitler that the Negro people of the world were with him in his fight against injustice," greatly embarrassed the Japanese by claiming blood relationship...
...breast of studious, thin-lipped Grand Admiral Karl Doenitz the Fuhrer pinned a ribbon last week "in recognition of his singular merits in the conduct of the U-boat war." The singular Doenitz had shifted his attack north and west. U-boats, out of range of land-based planes, were hunting again in the mid-Atlantic, sleeplessly athwart the lines to Britain, North Africa and Russia...
From a neutral government with representatives in Berlin, London heard that the Fuhrer was suffering from mental depression. That much, at least, the world could believe...