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Dates: during 1930-1939
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"Even the most absolute dictator is susceptible to the influence of his surroundings. Nevertheless Herr Hitler's decisions, his calculations and his opportunism were his own. As Field Marshal Göring once said to me, 'When a decision has to be taken, none of us counts more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: White Papers: More Good Reading | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

"Yet even so the advice of his soldiers was probably merely cover. For the sum mer he had been waiting on events to turn in his favour and had been making his preparations to seize the opportunity, when it was offered to him. The Russian Pact appeared to give him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: White Papers: More Good Reading | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

"If he could have secured his objectives by this display of force he might have been content for the moment, with all the additional prestige which another bloodless success would have procured for him with his own people. But it would only have been to start again once the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: White Papers: More Good Reading | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

"One of Herr Hitler's greatest drawbacks is that, except for two official visits to Italy, he has never traveled abroad. For his knowledge of British mentality he consequently relied on Herr von Ribbentrop as an ex-Ambassador to Britain, who spoke both French and English, and who had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: White Papers: More Good Reading | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

The Littick contract with U. P. is not exclusive-U. P. is still free to sign with the News if it wishes. But if it did, the Litticks would obviously be annoyed-and to U. P., as to I. N. S., the Littick papers are the safest bet. According to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: 59-Day Wonder | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

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