Word: meine
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Munich at war's end, Hitler owed the government some $150,000 in 1934, after his first year as Reich Chancellor. In December 1934, without any formal legal action or the knowledge of the German public, Hitler was excused from his back taxes, after that enjoyed royalties on Mein Kampf and his salary as Chancellor tax free...
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 10:--In History 150b Assistant Professor Franklin L. Ford shows the course of German history since 1815. Bismarck and Hitler, Kulturkampf and Mein Kampf, will each fall into proper perspective in Longfellow Terrace...
...Munich court ended a three-year legal squabble over some grubby last effects of the late Adolf Hitler. To drab little Frau Anni Winter, his onetime housekeeper ("Hitler was always good to me"), the court last week awarded one used Hitler suitcase, five copies of Mein Kampf, a silver-framed photograph, three mediocre watercolors painted by Der Fiihrer himself. The state of Bavaria won custody of three party emblems bearing Hitler's name, plus his leather briefcase and a few of his staff-meeting doodles. Frau Anni promptly announced that she would sell her cherished legacy...
...University, decided to begin writing and working for all literate people instead of merely other writers and scholars. He wrote a successful book called The Predicament of Modern Man. But he was still unsatisfied. "We knew what the Nazis believed," he says. "All we had to do was read Mein Kampf. We knew what the Russians believed; we could read Lenin and Stalin. But where was the Western way stated? Only in snippets, here and there...
Adenauer hates to delegate power (he is his own Foreign Minister as well as Chancellor). He trusts no one's judgment but his own. and when subordinates fail to follow his reasoning, he raps out a sarcastic reprimand: "Mein lieber Freund, aren't you intelligent?" His Cabinet members protest that he acts first and consults them afterwards. Asked once if his colleagues would support a controversial measure, Adenauer snapped: "Don't worry about that. I am at least 70% of the Cabinet...