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These bland British inquiries, as made by Ambassador Sir Eric Phipps at the Wilhelmstrasse, opened with a stiff "protest against" Realmleader Hitler's "unilateral action" in "putting forward, as a decision already arrived at, strengths for military effectives greatly exceeding any before suggested-strengths, moreover, which, if maintained unaltered, must make more difficult if not impossible the agreement of other powers vitally concerned...
...record a scar-cheeked Wilhelmstrasse official scoffed that lawyerish word traps will never catch Adolf Hitler. Among close friends of the Realmleader he was said to be preparing "another surprise, another master stroke...
...down, since they had concluded from recent conversations that they would be consulted in such situations-and at the first important one had not. Paris learned of the British note and Sir John's decision only after the fact. But, most important to both onetime allies, Herr Hitler had neatly cut the ground from under their feet. All that Britain's Foreign Minister had to offer this week, Der Reichsführer had already boldly taken...
Because nobody said they were bombing planes, a fleet of German military aircraft wheeling over Berlin fortnight ago were mere circumstantial evidence that Aviation Minister Hermann Wilhelm Goring had broken the Treaty of Versailles which denies all military aircraft to Germany. Last week, five days before Realmleader Hitler made the treaty a scrap of paper (see p. 20), General Göring gave direct evidence. He announced that Germany has long had a military air force, merged it formally with the Reichswehr, announced himself as "General of the Flyers...
...flyers used to wear baggy plus fours of assorted tweeds and gaudy sports sweaters when Germany's air army was really secret. After Hitler became Chancellor they changed to a "grey blue uniform, purely civilian." Last week, like caterpillars bursting out of greyish skins, German air officers sprouted into Reichswehr slate blue, their short Nazi "dirks of honor" lengthening into swords...