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August 17, 1973 - Image 34

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1973-08-17

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Hitler Terror Haunts Humanity, Payne
Warns in The Life and Death of Hitler'

34—Friday, August 17, 1973
Outreach Programs
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Set for Uncommitted

NEW YORK (JTA) — The
American Zionist Youth
Foundation is initiating sev-
eral new education programs
Orchestra and Entertainment
A seven-page chronology woman would be ordered to of the lean, hard apostle of and his logic, if his premises to strengthen identity with
on Hitler, from his birth, couple with a dwarfish man; destruction with the burning are accepted, is unimpeach- Judaism and Israel among
June 7, 1887 (as Alois afterwards they would both eyes and the seductive voice, able. The totalitarian way, young American Jews,
Schicklgruber, later Adolf be shot. Why? Because they who crowded into his life with all that it means in Chaim Ganel, its executive •
Hitler), through the many had committed a crime. But more victories than Alexan- terms of extermination camps director, has reported.
years of his activities until the crime had been ordered der, Napoleon and Tamerlane and the suppression of liber-
He said three field workers
CRITERION CLUB
he and his wife, Eva Braun, by the SS guards. This was combined. In an age when ties, of bombing defenseless will visit 100 colleges in the
Announces
Well in Advance,
irrelevant.
The
Jews
would
committa suicide, April 30,
nihilism lies close to the sur- villages or pouring flaming East, Midwest and West,
A Lavish
1945, attests to the extent of be ordered to let trousers face, he will inevitably find napalm on them, is always considered removed from the
the study in "The Life and down and were then sent run- many imitators and followers. tempting to politicians, who mainstream of Jewish life,
HOLIDAY BALL
Death of Adolf Hitler" by ning across the camp. Those He knew that the world had find the complexities of de- with the goal of expanding
Sat., Oct. 6th, 9 p.m.
(post-Yom Kippur)
Robert Payne, published by who tried to keep their trous- never seen anyone like him, mocracy painfully inefficient. the network of contacts
Oak Park Community Cenc
ers hp were of course shot. and he was certain he would Hitler showed that it was AZYF now has on college
Praeger.
• Joe Miller Orch. • Floor Sh,
The book's dedication "To One says 'of course' because have many sons. He will ap- l:ossible to solve the problems campuses. Those visits will
• Favors • Refreshments
the Martyrs" is another em- there was a despairing, in- peal to the nihilists, for he of government and substitut- start in September. "
• Mixers • 20 Door Prizes
phasis on the coverage of the human logic in these char- was the supreme nihilist. Pol- ing an armed police force,
$2.25 each, on advanced sale
tragic events in this deeply ades. There were no closing iticians will study him to with himself as the Grand
($2.50 at door)
Our country is too large to
hours
at
the
fun
fair.
If
the
learn from his mistakes, and Policeman or Supreme Law have all its affairs directed
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Germans had won the war, generals will envy him. Even Lord at the head.
Personal delivery of tickets.
While books on Nazism and
by a single government. —
the fun fair would have been in our own time we see
"In Dostoyevsky's 'The Thomas Jefferson.
its terrors continue to elabor-
extended over the whole soldiers and politicians con-
Brothers Karamazov,' one of
ate on the events of the years world."
spiring together to kill mil- the brothers relates the story
of misery for mankind con-
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Horrors described in lions of people simply be- 'The Grand Inquisitor,' set in
tinue to come off the presses
FOR BUSINESSES
of many publishing houses Payne's recorded history of cause it is the simplest way an imaginary Spain at the
throughout the world, scores the mass crimes is quoting a to solve the problems they time of the Inquisition. We
having appeared and still German engineer, Herman are incapable of solving in see the Grand Inquisitor wan-
appearing in this country, the Graebe, who told of the death- any other way. The world is dering through the streets of
398-1182
Candids — Movies — Portraits
new Payne work adds signifi- pit near the small industrial still haunted by Hitler, and Seville and encountering
town
of
Dubno
in
the
the air is polluted with the Christ, who has come down
cantly in elaborating on addi-
tional aspects of Hitler's life Ukraine, where: "An SS lingering terror of his name. to earth to bring solace to
and the effects it had and man sat at the end of a nar-
"Once Hitler said he lived the people. The Grand In-
row pit (into which people
has left upon the world.
quisitor is startled, for he be-
were being thrust alive) He by some verses he found in
It is an addendum of great had a tommy-gun on his Scandinavian Eddas. The lieves in his own absolute
merit, and there is much knees and was smoking a verses read: 'All things will authority over the people and
more now provided to estab- cigarette. The people, com- pass away, nothing remains his own power to bring them
lish the holocaustian guilts in pletely . naked, went . down but death and the glory of solace, and he therefore or-
relation to the Hitler schemes some steps which were cut deeds.' But there was no ders that Christ should be
burned at the stake. The
for Jewry's extermination.
in the clay wall of the pit glory in his deeds: only
story is told on many levels,
Josef Goering's order to and clambered over the heads shame and terror.
Grueppenfuehrer Reinhard of the people lying there, to
"The face of Hitler will be but essentially it is a study
Heydrich reproduced in this the place to which the SS remembered, but he had of the authoritarian temper.
Orchestras & Cocktail Combos
expose is dated Berlin, July men directed them some many faces. He especially Armed with mystery, miracle,
31, 1941. It refers to "the de- caressed those who were liked one portrait of himself and authority, the Grand In-
of all sizes for all occasions
cree of Jan. 24, 1939, to solve still alive and spoke to them with his eyes raised to heaven quisitor rules over his flock,
—Including
HOUSE PARTIES!
the Jewish problem by means in low voices."
in angelic innocence. He also those weak and pitiful people
Featuring
Solo
Piano
for cocktail hours.
who
are
frightened
by
all
of emigration and evacuation
After quoting the Graebe admired a portrait of him- the insoluble problems that
. . ." Payne states that "the account, Payne wrote:
self in shining armor. But the
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confront them in the world,
'final solution of the Jewish
"St) they died with a nat- true face of Hitler was writ- and he tells them there are
question' did not come about
ten across ravaged land-
immediately after Goering's ural dignity, in silence, com- scapes, on burning cities, on no problems, they have mere-
forting
one
another
and
show-
order to Heydrich" and that
the electrified barbed wire ly obey, and all their doubts
"t h e vast extermination ing no fear. because they of the concentration camps, and hesitations will be re-
camps grew slowly and ten- were confronted with some- on the wounds of dying men, solved, for he has removed
tatively." The process is re- thing which was not so much and in the ditches of Poland from them the burden of
viewed, and the roles of the fearful as absurd, not so and Russia where the dead conscience and given them
Nazi murderers are recorded, much terrible as incompre- huddled together. The bodies a childlike happiness in place
including the activities of hensible. What is strangest were then thrown into large of despair. In perfect sub-
Heinrich Himmler and Payne of all is the silence of that ditches about one hundred mission to the will of the
scene, as the latest victims
writes:
Grand Inquistor they achieve
walk among the dead, cares- by twenty by twelve metres a sense of peace and com-
"Himmler was fascinated
located
near
the
gas
cham-
sing those who were still
by the many shapes of ter- alive and speaking in low bers. After a few days the munion with one another.
ror, the many ways of in- voices.
the bodies would swell up 'At a sign from me' says the
Grand Inquisitor to Christ.
flicting pain. One day in 1942
',"When the German sol- and the whole contents of 'they will heap up hot coals
Hitler told Himmler that it
the ditch would rise two or
was nOt enough for the Jews diers at Stalingrad were three metres high because around thee and burn thee.'
"The gentle Alyosha Kar-
simply to die; they must die rounded up by the Russians, of the gases which developed
in agony. What was the best they were ordered to dig inside the bodies. After a few amazov, who has listened to
way to prolong their agony? mass graves and to be shot more days the swelling would the story told by his brother,
Love comes at every age
Himmler turned the problem like vermin. An even more stop and the bodies would says that it is quite impos-
sible.
over to his advisers, who con- terrible punishment was re- collapse.
cluded that a slow, agoniz- served for them. They were
" 'No such fantastical , crea-
"That, too, was the face
ing death could be brought ordered to walk to Siberia. of Hitler.
ture
as your Grand Inquistor
about by placing Jewish pris- The survivors were still
could
ever exist!' he says.
"For all the foreseeable
oners in freight cars in which walking when the spring
" 'Ivan Karamazov disa-
GIRLS, TEENS AND YOUNG MISSES
future
he
will
remain
to
came.
Hitler's
'Political
Tes-
the floors were coated with
grees; he has not the least
WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME
dehydrated calcium oxide tament," written in two parts, haunt us, more alive then doubt that such a creature
YOU HAD A CHOICE?
(quicklime.)—which produced witnessed by Dr. Joseph ever although he is dead. He has existed and will continue
excruciating burns. The ad- Goebbels, Martin Bormann, hides in shadowy places and to exist.
visers estimated that it Wilhelm Burgdorf and Hans at the pinnacle of power,
"'The Grand Inquisitor,' he
would take four days for the Krebs, dated Berlin, April 29, always urging men to com-
prisoners to die, and for that 1945, 4 a.m., nominates suc- mit the ultimate crime, the says, 'succumbs to the dread
whole time the freight cars cessors to a new German perfect atrocity, the most spirit of death and destruc-
could be left standing on cabinet. It retains the insane ferocious massacres. Into the tion, and therefore accepts
some forgotten siding. It was hatred for Jews in this con- ears of generals and poli- lying and deception, and
not necessary to send people cluding paragraph: "Above ticians he whispers: 'Be mer- leads men consciously to
to the extermination camps: all I charge the leadership ciless. It is very easy to kill death and destruction, and
the freight cars should be of the nation and their fol- people, and it simplifies prob- always deceives them, so
used in addition to extermin- lowers with the strict obser- lems. You will find it much that they do not know where
vance of the racial laws and easier now because I have they are being led, and all
ation camps." •
Work for the victims of with merciless resistance lived. I have reduced the the time these poor, blind
Nazism, at Auschwitz, "meant against the universal prison- value of man to a fraction of creatures believe themselves
being worked to death, and ers of all peoples, interna- what it was before. You will to be happy.'
find, if you continue along
"So the face of Hitler mer-
the only freedom was the tional Jewry."
AND SELECT YOUR FALL
A remarkable paralleliza- the path I have opened for ges imperceptibly into the
freedom to die," Payne points
WARDROBE
FROM THE ONLY
tion concludes the Robert you, that the value of man face of the Grand Inquisitor,
out, 'adding:
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"
The
Life
will
decline
still
further.
Re-
"The SS guards were bored
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