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Quotes from The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich — William L. Shirer

1904–1993 United States

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I myself was to experience how easily one is taken in by a lying and censored press and radio in a totalitarian state.

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (1960)

The surrender that was to culminate in Munich had begun.

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (1960)

The way would be open for the soldiers, that is, if Chamberlain didn't pull another Munich. "I am only afraid that some Schweinehund (dirty dog) will make a proposal for mediation."

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (1960)

Germany was to be made one vast wasteland. Nothing was to be left with which the German people might somehow survive their defeat.

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (1960)

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