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...Archbishop Pacelli* concluded a Concordat with Bavaria. Franz Ritter von Epp's forces had overthrown the Soviet, and a police spy named Adolf Hitler was scooping in revolutionary circles for the new government...
...Reich Colonial Office (under General von Epp...
...Monte Carlo for the Duke of Kent, Prince Vishnu of Nepal, many another royal admirer, was reported to have been quietly married in Paris to Adolf Hitler's longtime military mentor and president of the Reich Colonial League, 72-year-old Lieut. General Franz Xaver Ritter von Epp, Reichstatthalter for Bavaria...
...civil-servant father who was a Socialist at heart, a mother who nagged the Socialism out of him. When he emerged from World War I at 20, Otto was a creditably decorated artillery Lieutenant, already tinged with politics. His Socialism was such that he fought with Von Epp's Free Corps in 1919, to break Munich's Communist government. (Hitler did not. But he was in Munich then, may have been with the Communist troops...
...sought passage to Palestine where he will join the Jewish Legion. An eye-witness to Hitler's 1923 beer-hall Putsch, Actor Muenz gibed: "I was in the street when the machine guns began to fire. Immediately Hitler was down on his face. His General, Franz Ritter von Epp, got disgusted and shouted: 'What's the matter with you? You are supposed to be a soldier. Stand up. The people want to see you. . . .' [Hitler] was a simple, very simple, sick, no crazy man. ... I'd love to kill...