Goering (2011)
“He was overcome by the emotions of victory, and he beamed at the foreign journalists who gathered anxiously about him. They were conscious of the changing atmosphere in the streets outside, which were filled with triumphant Nazis. Goering felt a need to ease the tension, and he turned the reception into a social occasion. It grew dark quickly in the winter afternoon; the “Horst Wessel Song,” sung by the men who knew their Leader was master at last of the Reich Chancellery, began to sound menaci...ng in the ears of the majority of Germans who had nothing to celebrate.
It was night when Hitler, with Goering by his side, held his first Cabinet meeting. The duennas of democracy, Vice-Chancellor von Papen, Baron Konstantin von Neurath, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Count Lutz Schwerin von Krosigk, Minister of Finance, and Hindenburg’s special man General von Blomberg, Minister of Defense and head of the Reichswehr, believed in the blindness of their innocence that they were there to maintain due modesty of behavior now that the untried Nazis held the reins of power.MoreLess
It was night when Hitler, with Goering by his side, held his first Cabinet meeting. The duennas of democracy, Vice-Chancellor von Papen, Baron Konstantin von Neurath, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Count Lutz Schwerin von Krosigk, Minister of Finance, and Hindenburg’s special man General von Blomberg, Minister of Defense and head of the Reichswehr, believed in the blindness of their innocence that they were there to maintain due modesty of behavior now that the untried Nazis held the reins of power.MoreLess
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