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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ports. The Emden did not sink her but kept her by as a bunker ship to be crowded with captured crews and finally sent to Germany. A fantastic series of sinkings, captures, cripplings began. What made them particularly fantastic was the gallantry, as well as the ingenuity, of Captain Miiller. He used tricks to attract the enemy, but in battle he proudly flew his own flag. Sometimes he had five or six boats gathered around him in various stages of sinking. He was so ubiquitous that many people seriously believed that the Germans named several cruisers Emden. He sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Old Game | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...November 8, 1914, the Emden was caught off Cocos Islands by the Australian cruiser Sydney and set afire. Captain Miiller was captured, but his crew escaped ashore, hid in the jungle for weeks, found an old whaler, the Ayesha, refitted her, sailed 12,000 miles home around the Cape, dodging British destroyers through the Channel in a providential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Old Game | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...first time since the War, history began to be measured in days. The Miiller Government, socialist and conciliatory, gave way to the Bruning Government. In the Reichstag election the Nazis gained 107 seats, 6,401,200 votes (out of a total of 35,000,000). Hitler was no longer a rival of von Papen, von Schleicher, Bruning, but of Hindenburg himself. The Bruning Government ruled by decree, the von Papen ministry lasted 170 days, was followed by the von Schleicher ministry that lasted 56. On January 30, 1933, Hitler became Chancellor of Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: 1,063 Weeks | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

Neither the Christian concepts of sin, grace or life everlasting, nor any reference to the Hebrew prophets, are to be found in the Miiller or Weidemann scriptures. Both translators make Christ's teachings as utilitarian and earthly as possible. Some of Dr. Miiller's Beatitudes, as compared with those in the King James Version...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Germanised Gospels | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Germanised Gospels | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

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