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...human race was at odds with a growing undercurrent of disillusion about man's ability to transform either himself or his world. A Teilhard de Chardin might confidently view man's physical and spiritual evolution in the new scientific world as a limitless upward spiral, but Hitler and Hiroshima suggested that the spiral could also spin downward into new dimensions of evil...
There is no World War I and no Hitler, although a devastating global war does develop in 1939. The immediate cause of the war was a clash between Britain and Germany for the oil of the Ottoman Empire. Television and the widespread use of airplanes begin earlier in the C.N.A. than they did, in fact, in the U.S. But the atomic bomb is developed about 20 years later. Russia never grows into a power, but Mexico frightens the world...
...Adolf Hitler speaking from his grave? No, but close enough. Those words were spoken in an interview for Dutch television-and they came from Belgium's leading Nazi collaborator in World War II. Of Léon Degrelle, the speaker, who had been a Belgian right-wing politician in the 1930s, Hitler once reportedly said: "If I had a son, I would want him to be like Degrelle...
...interview was aired last week, listeners had the eerie impression that they were hearing some ugly echo of the past. Degrelle, now 65, proved himself to be still a dedicated fascist. He praised Hitler as the greatest statesman of his age. "No feelings of regret at all?" asked the interviewer after he had quizzed Degrelle about his wartime experiences. Replied Degrelle: "I am only sorry that I didn't succeed, but if I had the chance I would do it all again but much more forcefully...
...Producers. Crazy Zero Mostel comedy about a con man who wants to produce a Broadway flop, and finds one--called "Springtime for Hitler"--that seems to fit the bill...