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...constructed air-raid shelters. They had been told it would be enough to go to a rein forced room in their basements, or just stay indoors while anti-aircraft guns, with which Berlin apartment houses and office buildings ostentatiously bristled, would tear to bits any Britisher who dared the Reich's might...
...Nazi party, according to Donovan & Mowrer, spends $200,000,000 annually on an organization of some 4,000,000 agents. Said Donovan & Mowrer, Nazis require every German leaving the Reich to promise to report back everything seen & heard abroad. The great army of the political underworld includes private citizens, members of the Gestapo, the official Propaganda Ministry, the German Labor Front, the intelligence services of the German Army, Navy and Air Corps, officials in the embassies and consulates...
...world is Adolf Hitler. Like many of his tribe, Critic Hitler was himself once an unsuccessful painter. Like all critics, he takes his art very seriously, considers himself pretty knowledgeable. Not only does he know what he likes; he is able to banish from sight in the Third Reich everything he doesn't like. There is a lot of art he doesn't like: 1) the highly individualistic sort (spattery impressionism, cubist geometry, African-influenced neo-primitives, Freudian surrealist nightmares) that made Paris the artistic capital of the pre-war world; 2) art that does not glamorize...
...hrer's academic path. Patriotism, heroism, war and svelte, 100% Nordic nudes dominated the show, with many busts and figures of Mussolini and Critic Hitler thrown in for good political measure. The most competent of this art (like the innocuously pleasant white Aryan nude of No. 1 Reich Sculptor Josef Thorak) would not have disgraced a high-class Victorian barroom of the 18905. The worst of it, resplendent with heiling storm troopers and Prussian eagles, would have looked well in a 1940 beer hall...
...into Nazi publishing, hired away from their enemies a live-wire propagandist-Paul Joseph Goebbels. Later Otto Strasser broke openly with Hitler. Brother Gregor did not break away. He resigned his Party posts but stayed on. In the June Purge he was liquidated. Otto Strasser escaped from the Third Reich, continued his plotting abroad, was last reported captured in France by the Nazis, who denied they...