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...were not blinded when the lights went out in Europe. Some took promises of bread and let their minds and bodies be ground into the machine of the Third Reich. But there were millions of others who still remembered what it was to live in freedom. When they had a chance, they fought. When they could not fight, they waited. They knew how hungry they were, but they did not know how long they would have the strength tr fight. Yet they waited, hoping for the chance...
...Luftwaffe's Colonel General Alexander Löhr, Reich Minister of Economics Walther Funk and German Ambassador in Ankara Franz von Papen had flown to the Balkans to see what they could do. Reports came back that the Balkan nations had far too many troops concentrated on each other's frontiers. And they found other things not to their liking...
...Nazis, it was too easy. They dispensed with the usual excuses, and announced to the occupied Grand Duchy of Luxembourg that it was the first country to be honored with annexation to the Third Reich since the shooting started. Incidentally, they said, Luxembourg men would be drafted into the German Army...
...German Gauleiter, Gustav Simon, was quick to discipline the new citizens of the Reich. He declared a state of civil emergency, established military courts with powers to sentence strikers to immediate death. Luxembourgers should remember, he intimated, that workers in the New Order do not strike...
...German-speaking listeners Philadelphia's station WTEL brought news this week: U.S. technical research, declared WTEL in impeccable German, is superior to the Reich's, will help win the war. The speaker was Biochemist Dr. Otto Meyerhof, refugee Nobel Prizewinner (1922). He was only one of numerous authorities on a new program now telling Philadelphia's 200,000 German-Americans why the Nazis are not invincible...