Hitler looted Michelangelo’s “Moses” from the Louvre and carried it off to Berchtesgaden. When asked by his associates why he had stolen this particular treasure, he replied: “Oh, it’s a great piece of art, you know.” But one of the Gestapo, spying on the boss, has reported another explanation. He satv the Fuhrer on his knees before the great Jew, and he was saying: “Dear Moses, tell us how to get across that strip of water!”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 October 1941, Page 7
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