Word: junker
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...than an all around desire for self-sacrifice which brings about the final catastrophe. The piece de resistance of the show is Eric Von Stroheim's Tentenie skull, which, as Germanophobes will notice to their regret, is not exploited for propaganda purposes. The prototype of the Prussian junker, Stroheim is badly miscast in the role of a Scrbian officer. As far as Dita Parlo, the blonde heroine of the picture, is concerned, there are grounds for assuming that she was beautiful some time...
...like moments of nightmare in a some what foggy dream. His new book, The Voice of Destruction, is an evidently hurried transcript of notes on Hitler's private assertions in 1932-34. It may be substantially credited or discounted according to how much distortion the reader sees in Junker Rauschning's solemn retrospective indignation. It is certainly unique for the picture it gives of Hitler snapping and shouting at his pals, swearing to make Germany a "core of steel" for a new European society, breaking off to hum motifs from Wagner. Pertinent gems from the Führer...