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...bustling soft-drinks industry last week wept into its pop - and bitterly. In the lack of sugar it foresaw its undoing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEVERAGES: Dry Spell Coming? | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

...made a corporal, received an Iron Cross, was wounded, and later gassed. While he was recuperating in a hospital near Berlin, news came of the German Revolution of 1918, and of the Armistice that was to save Germany from Allied invasion. Hitler buried his face in his pillow and wept. Then he decided to give up art and architecture for a new profession: "I, however, resolved now to become a politician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The Betrayer | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

Both held themselves aloof from the throng, waiting impatiently for a reply. When the answer came back negative, the Princess stormed in a torrent of German and stilted English, then wept while her harassed, haggard husband tried to comfort her. Other refugees looked on incuriously, each wrapped in his own cares. When her weeping slackened, she turned to the G.I. guarding the bridge with an ingratiating smile: "But you don't understand, they are going to kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: At the Bridge | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

...much of it was known to German civilians even in nearby Weimar? Sick with disgust, tough General George S. Patton ordered the burghers of the town to be taken through Buchenwald and shown its obscenities. Twelve hundred men & women of Weimar walked unwillingly through the camp and wept, retched, fainted. A young Hitler Madchen sobbed: "How awful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: How Awful! | 4/30/1945 | See Source »

...Italians wept: "We have lost our sincerest friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: World's Man | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

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