Word: hitler
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...lack of documents. Because the Germans were compulsive record keepers, the entire history of the program-plant diagrams, patent descriptions, detailed reports on which catalysts and additives work best, even the monthly reports of Hitler's 25 oil-from-coal plants-fell into American hands at the end of the war. But crude oil was available then in ample supply at $2 per bbl., and the man-made oil cost up to five times as much. So the German documents were filed and forgotten. Wainerdi and Krammer found some of the papers in the National Archives in Washington...
...Eagle Has Landed proceeds from a preposterous premise. Some time late in World War II, half-mad Hitler conceives a plot to kidnap Winston Churchill and bring him to Berlin as a hostage against the fate that the dictator sees gathering for him. In preparing a feasibility study of this enterprise in order to placate the leader, German intelligence discovers that it actually is not such a bad idea after all. The movie -which shows how this crazy notion was placed in operation and damn near succeeded-is a good idea too. One almost comes to believe the source...
Bailey hit. Rose hit. Pat Zachry pitched. Dale Murray pitched. "We don't horse around," Anderson said. "My stars practice hard, so everybody practices hard. That makes an environment, and environment itself creates environment. Hitler turned little children into killers. If you can do it like that, you can do it the other way. I mean not destructive but constructive...
Southworth said the English and French governments supported the false version to appease Hitler, who was supplying the Spanish fascists with military...
...most unfair to Garbo because she is not Chinese. The same was true for Chaplin, almost all of whose films she saw in the 1930s. Modern Times she recognized as a diatribe against dictatorship. Others of his films seemed to be pitched against Stalin and, most powerfully, against Hitler, which makes them "progressive." It is all right to screen these films "among ourselves" (the leaders), who decide on their strong and weak points. But those private showings cannot be publicized...