Word: heitnwehr
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...shrewd journalistic intuition, the same flair for intimate background stories about nations and their leaders; and he is in on every major event from Austria's abortive 1931 attempt to form a customs union with Germany to its four-day civil war in February 1934, when the fascist Heitnwehr militia crushed the socialists. Despite Gunther's insistence that all his characters are imaginary, readers are sure to be chewing for some time over the strong resemblances between Mason Jarrett's colleagues and Gunther's own. What is clearly not at all fictional is the authentic flavor...
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