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...when they spotted him. "Here comes Müller's bunch!" As they went after the Messerschmitts, they could hear the Nazi commander bellowing angry curses over the inter-plane radio: "Müller, verdammter Esel! [damn ass!]. . . . Müller Menschenskind! [man alive!]. . . . Müller, Sie Trottel! [you dope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ITALY: The Pranging of Muller | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...week: "We like to think of Vienna as a dream city where lovers sip their wine in soulful reverie pondering only how to please each other. We are mistaken, for last year 35,000 Viennese filed suits for defamation of character because somebody or other had called them 'Trottel' [dumbbell]. . . . These temperamental explosions cost in lawyers' fees and fines 2,000,000 schillings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Trottel | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

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