Word: hitlerized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...providing a legal basis for this politicalization of the press fell to Minister of Justice Dr. Jaroslav Stransky, 61, longtime associate of President Eduard Benes in Czechoslovakia's pre-Hitler government. One of the papers whose seizure he must legally justify was his own Svobodne Noviny,-Free News...
...Hitler's and Mussolini's Fascism is destroyed, but in its ruins there is rapidly rising a dictatorship of the left. This is being advertised in advance as a democratic revolution by the people and the popular forces with the promise of freedom and a better life. It is not that. But factual descriptions of the current repressions and restrictions in such places as Yugoslavia may be literally accurate and yet be without any real perception of the why & wherefore. There is a case for the Partisans of this world, in Yugoslavia and elsewhere, even though they...
Death stared from the cadavers of mighty buildings; the smashed, charred bones of the Reichstag (see cut); the battle-broken Chancellery, where Adolf Hitler and his paramour, Eva Braun, may have died; the ruins of the Propaganda Ministry, Foreign Office, Kroll Opera House and almost every other notable Berlin edifice. The stench of death rose too from corpses still rotting under debris, from the corpse-clogged Liitzow Canal, from hasty, shallow graves dug in every park and Platz...
...Mendelssohn, the Nazi's No. 1 musical scapegoat, was back in open favor in Germany. In Munich his music led the program of the first symphony concert played in U.S.-occupied Germany. BBC reported meantime that records of both Mendelssohn and Offenbach (also blacklisted) had been found at Hitler's Berchtesgaden hideaway...
...TIME, June 25)-were sure that within a few years mail and passenger rockets would cross the Atlantic in 40 minutes.) Through a spy system, Allied officers got reports during the war by German scientific work, but there were still surprises. The scientists talked freely and most thought that Hitler had lost the war to diverting too much effort to "screwball'' weapons. Lieut. Colonel Keck and his staff, all hardheaded engineers, considered the Germans' experiments, even the sun gun, no laughing matter. Said Keck soberly: "We were impressed with their practical engineering minds and their distaste...