Word: prussia
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Minister to Prussia, was challenged by a Prussian officer of the guard. When Adams identified himself, the officer wanted to know what & where the United States might...
...Silesia, the Sudetenland, East Prussia and Pomerania, surly, stony-eyed Ger mans hid their belongings against the day when they would have to move. Some would go east, to Russia and forced labor. The lucky ones would go west, to a new and humbler life...
...mind that Germany would lose the war under the leadership of that "mad man" Hitler who fought the "most insane" war in all history, said he was relieved of command in Norway on Dec. 18 and a Nazi Party general put in his place. He then went to Prussia, but fled from there to southern Germany to escape the advancing Russians. The inclosed picture was taken during his interview by General Collins...
Countess, Clausewitz & Tsar. Hornblower's new job was no less than to persuade Russia, Sweden and Prussia to join the war against Napoleon. The best way to persuade them, Hornblower decided, was to show the neutrals what the Royal Navy could do. French warships were soon frantically scuttling to safety. When they kept to the open sea, Hornblower's seamanship outmaneuvered them, his broadsides raddled them; when they holed up in neutral ports, Hornblower's bomb-ketches lay outside and .lobbed immense mortars onto their decks...
...Berlin Communist Walter Bartel, had drafted a blueprint for Germany. They wanted: 1) a popular front of anti-fascist committees to provide the framework of an interim government; 2) re-establishment of a modified form of the Weimar Republic; 3) federalization of the new Reich to prevent domination by Prussia; 4) confiscation of all Nazi property; 5) close economic relations with Russia; 6) educational reform...