The outlook from Hitler's Berghof eyrie was not good. "We National Socialists," he had written 20 years ago, "terminate the endless German drive to the south and west of Europe, and direct our gaze towards the lands in the east." Last week the Nazi satellites and the Nazi-occupied lands of the east were in turmoil.
Finns Bow. For a fortnight the Finns had queued up before Government Alko-holiliike (liquor stores), which had suddenly opened after a long shutdown. They had drunk toasts to peace. Then, at last, under the eye of old Baron Carl...
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