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...Diettmar: "We started this war with different conceptions from those we hold now. Many illusions were shattered. . . . We realize that such an adversary cannot be knocked out with one blow." Inasmuch as Adolf Hitler conceived the invasion of Russia, this remark constituted indirect criticism of the intuitive Führer...
After all is said & done, what American would want to think of our leader as a "Superman". . .? We'll be content to leave those attributes to comic strips and Der Führer. . . . Our President is a man, a mere mortal, whose "chickens come home to roost." We don't expect him to be infallible...
...midst of Wagnerian gloom, Hitler spoke his piece, and it was somber. Appealing for German Red Cross funds, the Führer said that the German Eastern Front armies had overcome a winter crisis "that would have broken every other armed force in the world." He spoke of "superhuman hardships'' and the need for sacrifices so that Germany might be "spared the horror...
...Adolf Hitler as he appeared to a recent visitor-nervous as a thwarted cat, biting his fingernails, drinking quantities of sweet champagne. Cedric Salter, Istanbul correspondent of the London Daily Express, wrote that he got the description from an unnamed participant in recent conferences to which the Führer had summoned four satellites (King Boris of Bulgaria, Admiral Nicholas Horthy of Hungary, Marshal Ion Antonescu of Rumania and Croat Puppet Ante Pavelich). The dispatch added...
German troops in the field are known to carry gas equipment. Gas containers are marked: "To be used only on orders from the Führer." Up to this week, those orders had not been issued...