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...fire at the incoming Americans. In a few hours the German resistance had been cut into pockets, no longer under centralized control. Just before his wireless blacked out,-the Nazi commander in Cherbourg thanked his Leader: "Final struggle for Cherbourg raging. General fighting with troops. Long live the Fuhrer and Germany...
...green-garbed German officer was abruptly firm: the Fuhrer would not tolerate delay. For the last time handsome, sad-eyed Leopold III looked down from his Laeken palace-prison on swans nodding whitely in a blue lake, on the withering bloom of purple rhododendrons beneath stately beeches. Stiffly he turned, walked out to a waiting car, climbed in beside his commoner second wife (to whom he had given the title Princess de Réthy). As helpless as any of the 600,000 Belgians who had preceded him, the King of the Belgians was deported to Germany...
Through Switzerland came reports that Hitler still ranked first in German affections. The oft-repeated statement that the Fuhrer would know precisely when to order a crushing counteroffensive still had power to persuade. The invaders in the west, the Russian armies in the east still had to break into the Germans' last fortress, their will to survive...
...temperatures and thick, slimy mud. Remarkably mobile, he is frequently found far behind his enemies' nests. IDENTIFICATION: A large, tough bird-much tougher than anyone imagined. VOICE: Seldom heard. FOOD: Feeding habits are almost entirely beneficial to man, since its diet is largely composed of destructive rodents and fuhrer-bearing animals." The Chiangs were found in "a sturdy little nest in the vicinity of Chungking," and Churchill was heard to have "a well-prepared song...
...generals were flabbergasted. Luftwaffe experts agreed that lack of airfields, shortage of transports, bad weather made it impossible to supply the hedgehog. There was one exception, one man who invariably said what his-master liked to hear. That man stood up and said: "My Fuhrer, I take over the responsibility of supplying the Sixth Army." It was Reich Marshal Hermann Goring...