Word: oratorical
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With 1,500,000 German troops mobilized at that moment in various parts of the Reich, Orator Hitler began by recalling his offer to reduce the German Army to 200,000 men if each of the other Great Powers would accept this same limitation, and he reminded Europe that his...
''Party Activity." This proclamation the Czechoslovak Cabinet studied for two hours, then decided it was treason. President Benes ordered not only the arrest of Henlein, now a fugitive, should he ever return, but also immediate confiscation of Sudeten Nazi Party funds and property including firearms. Nazi Deputies were...
In working himself up to this breakdown, Orator Göring cried: "We want peace but Versailles took peace out of the world! . . . We can always shoot but we never get jittery . . . God is kind! . . . Our air force justifies unshakable confidence in victory and our fortifications in the west will...
"Self-Determination!" Orator Hitler began by attacking democratic states as being bedfellows in the League of Nations with Soviet Russia, "which maintains its rule by shootings and tortures." Only in Germany and Italy, he cried, were the people 99% behind their governments. He branded Czechoslovakia as a pseudo-democracy forcibly...
In a characteristic Hitler digression of great length Der Führer passionately insisted that last May the President of Czechoslovakia "lied" in saying Germany had mobilized, making this his reason for a Czech mobilization. The fact that last week Germany was fully mobilized and Czechoslovakia had not mobilized, Orator...