HITLER'S CHANCES
—. V.'hen 11 i Her came id l J rag.ue for n day in March, IW.ii), according to Czech "gallows humour." lie found time, to visit a famous gypsy soothsayer to 1 car 11 his fate. He came disguised as a chaflYur. His trembling hand "was held and his palm studied for a minute by the gyps v. who told him: "Be watchful of your machine, my man, your palm shows clearly that* you will run out of gas soon and that the axle of your ear will break." -Axle' and 'Axis' in the Czech language are synonymous.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 26, 9 March 1942, Page 8
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99HITLER'S CHANCES Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 26, 9 March 1942, Page 8
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