Word: nazi
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Kremlin speech, Old Soldier Khrushchev did a little Orwell-style rewriting of history. "On the eve of World War II, the so-called Western democracies conducted a double-faced policy," he cried. "They sought to prod Nazi Germany against our country . . . It was the perfidious policy of the ruling circles of Britain and France that impelled us to conclude a nonaggression pact with Germany in August...
...POLISH: Ashes jaid Diamonds is a powerful and ironic farewell to arms, set Poland in the days just after the Nazi surrender. In Kanal, a group of resistance fighters, trapped in the sewers of German-occupied Warsaw, struggle to their doom A welcome break in the lowering skv comes with Eve Wants to Sleep, a zany cops-and-robbers farce, whose cops are Keystone and whose badmen are clearly friends of Mack the Knife...
Hitler was an old acquaintance; Von Wiegand had known the Nazi long before the beer-hall days. In 1940, when he sought an audience with the Führer, Hitler deferred his drive toward Paris long enough to meet Von Wiegand near Brussels-a reunion that Von Wiegand recorded in his usual breathless style: "Hitler dashed up in a six-wheeled open car, sitting beside the chauffeur. There was a clicking of heels and an outstretching of arms in salute. Von Ribbentrop greeting him at the entrance. It is two years since my last talk with Hitler...
...Part of Nazi Germany's precious, albeit unintentional, scientific legacy to the U.S., Hans Bethe was born in 1906 in Alsace and educated in German universities. When Hitler came to power in 1933, he was dismissed from his post as assistant professor of physics at the University of Tubingen (his mother was Jewish) and went to England. In 1935 he came to Cornell, where he has been a full professor since...
...POLISH: Ashes and Diamonds is a powerful and ironic farewell to arms, set in Poland in the days just after the Nazi surrender. In Kanal, a group of resistance fighters, trapped in the sewers of German-occupied Warsaw, struggle to their doom...