Books: Dirty Work

THE BERLIN— DIARIES—Edited by Dr. Helmut Klotz—Morrow ($2.75). Because in Germany today truth is in a state of siege, no one really knows what has been going on inside the lines there. All the world knows for sure is that Hitler has somehow managed to capture the submarine of state. The Berlin Diaries, purporting to be the genuine journal of an anonymous Berlin War Office official, gives an eyewitness day-by-day account of the muddled machinations that made a loud demagog into Germany's Chancellor. Sure to be labeled propaganda or forgery by indignant Nazis, the...

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