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Himmlers Police For a long time, the statesmen of London and Paris thought wishfully that discontent and revolt within the Reich would eventually topple Adolf Hitler from his dictatorial throne, writes Fredric Sondem in Current History. Many think now—even more wishfully—that the rebellion of the peoples he has conquered, and the collapse of morale in Germany itself under the rigors of a long war, will make him share the fate of Kaiser Wilhelm. These hopes have been disappointed in the past, and seem destined to defeat in the future by the genius, the efficiency and the remorseless, cold fanaticism of one man—Heinrich Himmler, police dictator of Germany and leader of the Fuehrer’s private army. He has created the greatest police system in history. Tt brought Hitler to power, it has smashed every attempt to shake him. and, as his Napoleonic campaign spreads over Europe, it follows in the army's wake to crush into a bleeding pulp every territory where oppo&iUon might grow dangerouA,
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21176, 27 July 1940, Page 6
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167TOPICS OF THE DAY Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21176, 27 July 1940, Page 6
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