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...Ruhr, Wehrmacht resistance was collapsing swiftly. U.S. Ninth and First Army units, driving from the north and the south, bisected the pocket at Hagen. Ruhr civilians had learned by the examples of ruined Dortmund and flattened Paderborn that to resist was to be destroyed. Essen (pop. 659,871) gave up with little struggle; the Yanks found hundreds of drunken civilians reeling in the streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Bitter Ends | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

Another rescued prelate, Polish-born Cardinal Hlond, was found in good health and spirits in a convent near Paderborn. Of his treatment by the Germans, he said only: "All is now forgotten; those are little personal things." Of German morale: "It is difficult to get any idea of the state of the German mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Chaos -- and Comforts | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

Archbishop Joseph Frings of Cologne and Bishop Laurenz Jaeger of Paderborn in Westphalia issued a pastoral letter warning their faithful against the Hitlerian campaign for more babies through forced marriages, or even no marriage at all. Noting a growth of free love, adultery and divorce, the prelates flatly denied the Nazi theory that virginity is "treason to the race," and attacked the Nazi teaching that "denies a great difference between men and animals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cologne & Paderborn Speak | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

...earlier pastoral letter the Archbishop of Cologne had got off a direct and public attack on Naziism: "The doctrine of the superman will not bring happiness and prosperity to men." It went unanswered. This week he joined with the Bishop of Paderborn in a denunciation of Nazi morality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cologne & Paderborn Speak | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

Foreign investors who have kept on hoping that Germany will repay at least her "private debts" ($1,000,000,000) in money of some sort, were rudely shaken when a blunt electioneering speech was barked by Chancellor Franz von Papen last week to plump, approving Westphalian industrialists at Paderborn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Crass and Indefensible! | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

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