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Shrewd. Germany has no colonies, but an enthusiastic Colonial League. Last week the League held its convention in Vienna. Attending were 25,000 delegates, who roared approval when Reich Colonial Leader General Count Franz von Epp promised that "by incomparably shrewd methods," Herr Hitler would regain the old Imperial colonial empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: No Thank You, Herr Hitler | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

...Germans ambitious to work as colonial administrators after Adolf Hitler secures overseas territory for the Reich have been studying for some years in the first two German colonial schools at Rensburg and Witzhausen. Last week another such school was opened at Ladeburg by Lieut. General Franz Xaver Ritter von Epp, who is "the Deputy of the Führer for Colonial Affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Colonial Affairs | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...will never attempt to solve the colonial problem by military force," barked General von Epp. "When Hitler told Chamberlain at Berchtesgaden, and again at Godesberg, that the colonial question remained a problem, he officially opened the negotiations. Our claim is to all our former colonies. Whether, when the actual moment for bargaining for them comes, we shall show restraint is for the future to decide. If we do, then we shall demand compensation for whatever we do not claim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Colonial Affairs | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...students were Nazis. Germans, facing ruin, were almost unanimous in demanding Reparations cancellation at any cost. The U. S., Correspondent Knickerbocker found, has too great a stake in the Reich to be able to afford isolation. Interviews with Adolf Hitler and the Nazis' Presidential candidate, General Franz von Epp, brought forth an ultimatum to the U. S.: If France prepares to invade Germany, the U. S. will be expected to stop her; otherwise Germany will pay no private debts. Knickerbocker conclusions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Battlefield Investments | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

...elect President von Hindenburg. Adolf Hitler wrote Chancellor Bruning a belated letter flatly refusing to help prolong the President's term by Reichstag action, whereupon the Government set Feb. 28 as election day. On the subject of election candidates Herr Hitler was glumly silent. Silent', too, was Oberst Epp. With so much almost within his grasp he did not want to overstep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Hep! Hep! Oberst Epp! | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

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