139 “ranted” and rest of meeting with Hitler: Ibid., 50.
139 “Fundamentally, I believe”: Gordon A. Craig and Felix Gilbert, eds., The Diplomats: 1919–1939, 450.
139 “I walked into the park”: Dodd and Dodd, eds., Ambassador Dodd’s Diary, 53.
140 “just as I would have done” and “It was clear to me”: Ibid., 56.
140 In early December, Sir Eric Phipps: Ibid., 63.
140 On January 1, 1934: Ibid., 67–68.
141 “I was afraid”: Ibid., 68.
141 “Der gute Dodd”: Hanfstaengl, 204.
141 “hopelessly weak”: Dallek, Democrat and Diplomat, 227.
141 “He was a modest”: Hanfstaengl, 203.
142 “Any possible concern” and rest of account and quotes from Eddy visit: Fromm, 123–124.
143 “On the bridge” and rest of Morris account: Wright Morris, Solo: An American Dreamer in Europe: 1933–1934, 161–163.
144 “to create a”: Donald B. Watt, Intelligence Is Not Enough: The Story of My First Forty Years and of the Early Years of the Experiment in International Living, 85.
144 “making friends”: Ibid., 159.
144 “From its war-like”: Ibid., 11.
144 “The suggestion of”: Ibid., 115.
144 “excess of order” and remainder of Watt quotes: Ibid., 115–117.
145 “I journeyed toward” and rest of Schuman quotes: Frederick L. Schuman, The Nazi Dictatorship: A Study in Social Pathology and the Politics of Fascism, viii– x.
146 “pathological hatreds” and “Fascism itself”: Ibid., 505.
146 “Germany wants to become” and other Abel quotes: Abel notebooks, Theodore Abel Papers, box 13, Hoover.
147 “For the Best Personal”: Theodore Abel, Why Hitler Came into Power, 3.
147 “Heroism had become”: Ibid., 27.
148 Eighteen percent: Ibid., 44.
148 “the spirit of Jewish materialism”: Ibid., 45.
148 “From that time”: Ibid., 70.
148 “Schuman concludes”: Ibid., 189.
148 He is male: Ibid., 6.
149 “frankly state their”: Ibid., 8.
149 “In presenting these facts”: Ibid., 9.
149 several American publishers rejected: Theodore Abel Papers, box 14, Hoover.
149 “Adolf Hitler has become”: Manuscript of “Nazi Racialism” dated July 9, 1933, H. R. Knickerbocker Papers, Columbia.
149 “Bloody Jews”: Manuscript of “Jews” dated July 26, 1933, Knickerbocker Papers, Columbia.
150 “the supreme boss”: Manuscript of “Nazi Senate” dated July 9, 1933, Knickerbocker Papers, Columbia.
150 “The latest Soviet method”: Manuscript of “Nazi Soviet” dated July 19, 1934, Knickerbocker Papers, Columbia.
150 “German nudists”: Manuscript of “Nude Culture” dated May 22, 1933, Knickerbocker Papers, Columbia.
150 “Europe is in uniform”: H. R. Knickerbocker, The Boiling Point: Will War Come in Europe?, ix.
151 “the most talked about”: “U najglosniejszego reportera swiata,” Express Poranny, November 12, 1932, Knickerbocker Papers, Columbia.
151 They pressured: Metcalfe, 1933, 126.
151 DANZIG… Ten million lives: Knickerbocker, The Boiling Point, 1.
151 “a tornado of”: Ibid., 4.
151 “The Poles were”: Ibid., 5.
152 “Its lesson”: Ibid., 7.
152 “The odds are”: Ibid., 240.
152 “It is the peace”: Ibid., 267.
153 “It was impossible”: Sir Philip Gibbs, European Journey, 229–230.
153 “He was the mesmerist”: Ibid., 232.
153 “Most people in” and rest of exchange with American woman: Ibid., 235– 236.
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155 “a young secretary” and rest of account of Martha Dodd’s June 30 experience: Martha Dodd, Through Embassy Eyes, 141–146.
156 On that morning of June 30 and accounts of Schleicher and Strasser killings: Shirer, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, 309.
156 Henry Mann: Dodd and Dodd, eds., Ambassador Dodd’s Diary, 131.
157 The primary targets and background on Hitler-Rohm tensions: Ian Kershaw, Hitler, 1889–1936: Hubris, 500–517.
157 “The SA and the SS”: Ibid., 502.
157 “Only fools”: Ibid., 504.
157 The opulent living: Ibid., 503.
157 Breaking into Rohm’s room and rest of account of Bad Wiessee raid and announcement: Ibid., 512–517.
158 “The former Chief of Staff”: Ibid., 516.
158 “in full regalia” and rest of scene with Goering: Sigrid Schultz, ed., Overseas Press Club Cookbook, 149.
158 The body of Gustav von Kahr: Shirer, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, 310.
159 “There was general regret”: Fromm, 172.
159 “I hope we may” and “black with”: Martha Dodd, Through Embassy Eyes, 155.
159 At the Fourth of July party and “Lebst du noch?”: Ibid., 157–158.