Word: hitlerized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Most of the money had been sent with specific war requests: e.g. "for a bomb to drop on Hitler." More surprising was the fact that $1,259,000-almost a fifth of the total-had come from 50 donors who sent a check every pay day or at other regular intervals-"for the war effort." The Treasury identified some of the regulars...
When he fled to Germany, just before World War II, he took with him a Manchester show girl, whom he married, although he had left a wife in England. Paul Joseph Goebbels' propaganda machine paid him $75 a month. Adolf Hitler bestowed on him the War Merit Cross, First Class. According to his own statement, he became a naturalized German citizen. The British nicknamed him "Lord Haw-Haw" and they laughed at him. But they never forgot his taunts at Britain...
Cavaliers & Conquests. Time was, before the dreadful war, when Edda Ciano had been anything but an ordinary woman. Then she was numbered among a rare group of sirens, Italian and German, who wooed Roman society for Hitler and the Axis...
...read it," confesses Publisher Holt, "with anger [and] revulsion, [but] we recognized that these emotions . . . did not answer the question whether the book should or should not be published." Berlin-born (1901) Heinrich Hauser is an experienced journalist, and author of 30-odd novels and political studies (Hitler versus Germany; Battle against Time). In 1939 he fled Germany, not so much, it would seem, because he hated Hitler, but because his children were half Jewish. He wanted to write freely, and he believed that Germany was "accursed." After six years on a farm outside New York City, Hauser still fears...
Soon Hauser joined the Tat-Kreis (Action Group), haven of "the young generation of the German Right." Its main plank: "That democracy had proved a failure and would never be anything but a failure in Germany." Today, twelve years after Hitler's rise to power, Author Hauser's views are still the same. In the new Germany to which he is returning he does not expect to find much more freedom of expression than existed in Nazi Germany. But he believes that the new Germany will be preferable to the U.S. His reasons...