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Word: fuhrers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...spectator at what could well be the greatest diplomatic squeeze play of the war. Sunday, from a Rome platform, Il Duce, wearing a dark civilian suit and carrying a heavy black coat, jumped into a special train and headed north. At about the same time in Berlin, the Fuhrer caught a southbound special express. Nobody but the diplomats involved-and Mr. Welles-had received the slightest notice of the rendezvous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMATIC FRONT: Brenner Pass Parley | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

...that he addressed his peers as follows, directly after the Nazis seized Austria: "The gratitude of the whole world is due at this time to Hitler for averting a catastrophe of staggering magnitude without spilling one drop of blood!" Daughter Unity during those hectic hours was one of the Fuhrer's women friends privileged to accompany him on his triumphal entry into Austria. She even dashed ahead, to be in Vienna when her idol entered, screamed herself hoarse cheering Conquer or Hitler as he bowled along in triumph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tycoon's Daughters | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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