Eric had the rank and mobility to get a bird’s-eye view of a... (1938)
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- The Warburgs: The Twentieth-Century Odyssey of a Remarkable Jewish Family whole source · open book
He flew down to Bavaria, swept over a shattered Nuremberg, then glided by Hitler’s Berghof, tucked away in solemn Alpine splendor on the Obersalzberg. Eric got out to inspect the hollow remains of Hitler’s retreat, reflected on the dreadful Munich tragicomedy of 1938, pondered the lofty mountain peaks. Events had moved with disorienting speed.
chapter: 37 - Charnel House