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...fervent, forceful man who started this campaign of passive resistance is Rainer Hildebrandt, a 34-year-old German free-lance writer. Sitting in his faded Berlin apartment, Hildebrandt last week explained his purpose: "The Russians will see an F and know that people still have courage to speak up for human decency. German Spitzel [informers] will find the mark on their homes and will wonder whether the Red arm of the MVD is really long enough to protect them. Ordinary citizens, seeing an F, will know they are not alone, that there is more to be done against inhumanity than...
Catalogue of Horrors. As a youth, Hildebrandt fought against the Nazis, spent 17 months as a prisoner...
Staffed by a few volunteers, the Kampfgruppe set up shop in Hildebrandt's home. Daily 40 to 60 visitors came to contribute their knowledge of Communist inhumanity. The Kampfgruppe released to the press detailed accounts of life and suffering in Communist concentration camps. The catalogue of horrors soon served another purpose. From inmates who were released or had escaped, Hildebrandt obtained names of people who had died or were still held in Soviet-zone prisons, tried to inform their relatives...
Lieut, (j.g.) C. K. Hildebrandt dived on one of six Zeros closing in on another Hellcat, gave the enemy ship a burst and saw it roll over on its back, smoking...
...Then Hildebrandt used one of the Hellcat's special tricks for getting out of a tough spot-lowering the landing flaps to cut speed abruptly and maneuver on to the tail of an attacking ship...