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...Author, a Jew, is an exile from Hitler's Germany, which may explain his interest in the art of achieving a dictatorship. When he refused to sign a declaration of obedience to the Third Reich, he lost his property, including his library. His troubles with Hitlerism are very probably behind the note of passionate conviction that crops out in Le Bas' speech to Louis at the close of Another Caesar. Says...
LAND OF PROMISE-Leo Lania-Macmillan ($2.50). Unhysterical story of Moses Mendel, a Ukrainian Jew, who fled from Russian pogromists to refuge in Germany. Lania, an exile from the Reich who sticks close to the news, includes in his novel a fictionized account of how Hugo Stinnes cornered industrial Germany during the inflation...
...three alternatives Saarlanders would choose in the coming plebiscite: union with Germany, France, or continuation of the status quo, i.e., control by the League of Nations. Every indication pointed to an overwhelming vote in favor of return to Germany. But on the chaos now reigning in the Reich, Saarlanders look askance; the district is predominantly Catholic, and relations between Berlin and the Vatican leave a great deal to be desired. The current feeling in the Saar is, according to Mr. Florinsky, that tradition and common language make the Saar German, but there is a strong tendency to regard Hitler...
Fortnight ago Nazi Germany lost its last great musician when Wilhelm Furtwangler resigned his posts with the Reich Chamber of Music, the Berlin State Opera and the Berlin Philharmonic. He left in a rage of resentment because the Government had banned the music of long-dead Jew Mendelssohn, had tabooed the works of Composer Paul Hindemith. Head music man in Vienna is Conductor Clemens Krauss, who last week accepted Herr Furtwangler's job with the Berlin State Opera. In exchange Vienna wanted Furtwangler but the German conductor excused himself on the grounds of ill-health and exhaustion. The real...
...grim Reich Protestant Administration Building at Berlin last week pale, portly Reichsbischof Ludwig Müller trembled with excitement. "This day," he cried, "will be the glory and the crown of my career!" Two dozen brand new Nazi bishops who had hurried to Berlin at the beck of the man who made them clucked in sympathy. In their mystical German minds floated the belief that they were about to merge German Protestantism into a new unity...