Word: ludendorffs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...truckloads of gifts from ecstatic admirers. Der Führer received tons of flowers, hundreds of cakes, a set of phonograph records of Anschluss speeches, a set of foreign translations of Mein Kampf, a lion cub, the 500,000th Daimler-Benz car, a portrait of the late General Erich Ludendorff and numerous cradles, baby carriages, and babies' clothes "from the provinces"-i. e., from provincial families still unaware that the man who so often appeals to German mothers for more and better children is a bachelor...
Died. Erich Ludendorff, 72, Germany's ruthless, domineering Wartime Chief of Staff, after an operation for a bladder ailment; in Munich...
...decision to evacuate the whole Shanghai peninsula and this week the evacuation began while jubilant Japanese pounced without resistance upon sectors which for three months have been bitterly contested. The chief technical advisers of the Chinese G. H. Q. are German officers who during the World War served under Ludendorff and Hindenburg. Last week Colonel E. Ott, Military Attache of the German Embassy at Tokyo, had come to Shanghai and was perspiringly explaining to vexed Japanese staff officers how it happens that Adolf Hitler, friend and pact-maker against Communism with Japan though...
Engineer: Erich von Ludendorff, Germany's World War Chief of Staff...
Officially Hitler, "The Leader," accorded to Ludendorff a title the General has yearned for all these years, that of "The Field Lord" (Der Feldherr). Thus Herr Hitler made it official that during the War not Hindenburg but Ludendorff was, at General Staff Headquarters, the big shot. Reverently last week the Nazi press an nounced: "The Field Lord Ludendorff will use his surpassing knowledge and capabilities unreservedly and passionately for The Leader's work of Liberation. The Field Lord Ludendorff acknowledges The Lead er's political achievements fully and com pletely, and after long years of searching and consideration...