Word: schrecklichkeit
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...contrast with this, the man of good will may feel, such straightforward, old-fashioned competitive concepts as the Teutonic "frightfulness" (Schrecklichkeit), or the discredited American flying wedge seem as mild as mother's milk...
...Lord Vansittart, Britain's No. 1 advocate of Schrecklichkeit . . ." (TIME...
...Whose nonsense? Let Reader Lynd reread Vansittart's larruping Lessons of My Life. That sizzling tract advocates for Germany the kind of Schrecklichkeit the FBI advocated for Capone...
...Stalin Prize Novel is possibly one of the worst novels ever written. Its Germans are all villains. Its Russians (except a few survivors from pre-Bolshevik days) are all heroes. But as a hymn of Russian hate against Nazi Schrecklichkeit, the book is understandable. And as a fictional account of Nazi atrocities, it probably falls short of reality...
...Berlin more than 200 mass meetings were held last week. Their slogan: Up the flag, for Germany determines the future. In Great Britain the Schrecklichkeit (frightfulness) was expected soon; Britons got out their gas masks and remarked that late in February the ground is soggy and receptive to gas. Eire's Prime Minister Eamon de Valera and Northern Ireland's Prime Minister John Miller Andrews both warned Ireland that an invasion was coming soon. The moon waned...