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...Vienna during the tragic days of the Anschluss, when Hitler's tanks and troops paraded endlessly through the silent streets—had his bags Gestapoed at the hotel every day for four days running by a Himmler agent with the odd habit of leaving little chromium swastikas as calling cards...
...Heinrich Himmler gets the credit for that," Heydrich said. "He's No. 2 Nazi now and head of all the German police. But I was the one who did it. I built up the spy system, even in the Army. And I've been the butcher boy. Ask the Poles about me, or the French saboteurs, or the Dutch and the Belgians and the Norwegians. We've shot or hanged more than 400,000, not counting all who die in tue concentration camps. There's a rhyme in Germany which goes: 'Himmler der Heuchler, Heydrich...
Their guerrilla slayers had bagged a couple of prizes. One of the dead was Major General Walter Stahlecker, a Himmler axman who specialized in bringing the blessings of the master race to conquered territories. Beside him was his Chief of Staff, Colonel Hans Nockmann...
...more than mere fervor to dedicate to the job ahead. At 66, Erich Raeder can tell himself that he did not get to his present place from having been, like Himmler or Ribbentrop, a product of Nazi politics, thrown suddenly into jobs where all the emphasis was on ruthlessness or adroitness rather than craftsmanship. British and U.S. Navymen consider him an able officer, profound rather than brilliant, a deep-water seaman and organizer rather than a technical expert. He is the German nation's living link with the proud traditions of bearded old Alfred von Tirpitz, father...
...Hitler Prussian State Police Administration was executed by a firing squad of the Nazi Secret Police (Gestapo) as an enemy of the Hitler Regime." He actually had caught me, but after three weeks of the third degree, friends succeeded in getting my release and I could escape death. Himmler's and Heydrich's police machinery is terrible but can be smashed easier than most people think...