Word: munich
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Adolf Hitler, according to the Minister of Propaganda & Public Enlightenment, was "away in the country." No responsible German would say where. In excited Berlin unconfirmed rumor had the Realmleader cruising among Norwegian fjords, but he escaped the notice of Norwegians. One official was supposed to have visited him in Munich. With his usual intuition Adolf Hitler had quietly effaced himself while the more hard-boiled and intractable of his subordinates eased their pent-up inhibitions last week. After they are uninhibited, the Realmleader always finds them as a group much easier to lead, punishes ruthlessly a few who went...
...Hitler" read the signature on five competent water colors on exhibition last week in Munich. No namesake, the artist was in fact the same half-starved Austrian man-of-all-work who rose to be Germany's Realmleader...
...five years of misery and woe" during which "hunger was my true comrade", he worked in Vienna as common laborer, carpenter, housepainter, picked up a little money decorating Christmas cards. In 1912 he went to Munich and his spirit lifted into the "two happiest years of my life." Though he still had scarcely enough to eat, he did drawings for the newspapers, had them accepted, prowled through the museums, observed the most leisurely, tolerant culture of pre-War Germany. In these fine years he did four of the water colors on view last week in Munich, including well-rendered "architectural...
Adolf Hitler last week became the first Dictator frankly to employ a double. Impersonating the Realmleader, a pudgy-fingered, smudge-mustached person officially opened the new motor highway from Holzkirchen to Munich. Suddenly the crowd recognized Dictator Hitler standing unobtrusively a few yards from his double and good-natured German cheers were given first for one, then for the other...
...England, Adolf Hitler had no warmer sponsor than his friend Lord Rothermere. Five years ago the Rothermere Daily Mail hailed "the rebirth of Germany as a nation." Home from a visit to Munich, Rothermere exulted: "Under Herr Hitler's control the youth of Germany will be effectively organized against the corruption of Communism." More than a year ago he took up with Sir Oswald Mosley, vigorously pushed the Mosley "British Union of Fascists." Then came last June's Blood Purge in Germany, the instant revulsion of British sentiment against Naziism. Chuckleheaded Rothermere dropped Blackshirt Mosley like...