Word: vienna
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Within the last fortnight two sardine-packed trains left Vienna, as the Nazis applied themselves again to this problem...
Aboard each were more than 1,000 Jews bound for limbo-the new barbed-wire ghetto near Lublin in Poland. Elsewhere sealed trains crossed the border with more Jews (mostly very old and very young) for the starved concentration camps of unoccupied France. From Vienna alone the Nazis promised to dump five to twelve more trainloads a month. Hitler's final solution to his problem in subtraction is zero-to be reached, according to the most sanguine reports from Germany, in just six more weeks...
Last week Heinrich Himmler, the man who had cleaned up Vienna, Warsaw and Paris for Hitler, arrived in Oslo and informed Norway it could hope for no freedom even after a German victory. The Reich was going to use Norway to supply and hydroelectrify greater Germany. The present Nazi garrison (estimated at 300,000) would stay until "reliable" Quisling forces could take its place...
...Czecho-Slovakia, one-half the lignite mines, the Vitkovice iron & steel works (once owned jointly by the Rothschilds and the Gutmanns of Vienna). >On the Board of Rumania's largest iron & steel works (Reshitza) Göring put his nephew, Albert Göring, took over the selling outlets of Skoda in Rumania.* > In Norway, the Dunderland iron-ore mines (subsidiary of an English company, capitalized...
Superbly filmed (in Technicolor) by Vienna-born Director Fritz Lang, Western Union has the same swift pace and scenic beauty that distinguished John Ford's Stagecoach two years ago. The players are uniformly ingratiating-including Robert Young as a brash young tenderfoot from Harvard who finally avenges Vance's death. But acting honors go to lean, tall (6 ft. 2 in.) Randy Scott, who in Western Union plays his 18th Zane Grey character, looks more than ever like a 1941 Bill Hart. Virginia-born, educated at swank Woodberry Forest School and the University of North Carolina, Actor Scott...