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...Before the first rays of the sun scraped over the icy mountains that marked the Pakistan border, the men had chosen one of the mountain bunkers as their cover for the daylight hours, says one of the troopers, who spoke to Time on condition of anonymity. He describes the decision as a "curious tactic," given that enemy fighters in the area might have been expected to know the bunker's location. It was the first hint, the trooper says, that on this patrol, the leader wasn't doing things entirely by the book...
...faces: Hitler the buffoon, Hitler the madman, Hitler the monster. Memoirs of a Confidant introduces us to Hitler the misunderstood idealist whose vision of peace and prosperity was distorted by his gangster lieutenants. The author of this benign nonsense was Otto Wagener, a forgotten Nazi who served as storm trooper chief of staff and party economist until his career was derailed by Rival Hermann Göring. According to the book's editor, Yale History Professor Henry Ashby Turner Jr., Wagener was lucky to escape Göring's blood purge of June 30, 1934. He spent the balance of the decade...
Four of those charged were still at large, and the hunt for them immediately turned bloody. A man believed to be fugitive Order Member David Tate, 22, killed a state trooper and wounded another when his van was stopped for a routine license check near Branson, Mo. At week's end the unarmed Tate was seized by police about ten miles from the murder scene...
...preliminary investigation indicates that she was running across the street from the river side to the dorm side,â said Trooper Kara M. England, a spokeswoman for the Massachusetts State Police. âThere were two cars heading westbound and the one on the left was able to stop and the vehicle on the right was unable to stop and made contact with...
...wheel drive and Pirelli 18-in. tires, the car never felt unstable. But here's the rub: it takes every ounce of restraint not to break the speed limit in this bull, yet the sound of the engine behind you is so overwhelming you may not notice the state trooper until he's on your tail. Your only hope: that he's content to hover and snap pictures with his cell-phone camera with the rest of the traffic...