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...north fell the forest town of Bialystok, where Polish bigwigs and their guests (often Hermann Goring) used to hunt the stag and wild boar. The fortress at Brest-Litovsk was captured, 600 prisoners taken. The retreat into Rumania became a mad stampede. Two beg red fire engines and a hook-&-ladder from Cracow roared through, clustered with refugees. Polish officers & men swam the Dniester to elude customs officers, escape internment. Polish planes, nearly 200 of them, piled into the little Rumanian airport at Cernauti, one landing on three others, wrecking all four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLISH THEATRE: Blitzkrieger | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Into a German munitions factory last week walked Field Marshal Hermann Wilhelm Goring, most popular (after Hitler) and most portly of Nazis. On the eighth day of Germany's advance into Poland, he had a great job to do. To munitions workers standing with outstretched arms in the shadow of long-barreled artillery, to Germans waiting at the radio all over the Reich, to listeners in countries at war with Germany or neutral, Adolf Hitler's second in command came bearing tidings of victory, offers of peace, warnings of struggle, and bad news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: War Aims | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...REVOLUTION OF NIHILISM-Hermann Rauschning-Alliance ($3). Already famous in Europe, where it appeared in 1938, The Revolution of Nihilism predicted the Nazi conquest of Czechoslovakia and an eventual German-Russian alliance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Background for War | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...Marshal Hermann Wilhelm Göring, No. 2 Nazi and dictator of Germany's Four-Year Plan, chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Supreme Council | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

General Wilhelm Keitel, Supreme Commander of the German Armed Forces, who technically outranks even Hermann Göring. No rabid Nazi, 56-year-old General Keitel has been in the Army since he was 19, served through the last War as an artillery captain and general staff officer. After the Army purge of 1938 he emerged as its new chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Supreme Council | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

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