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212 Notes to the Introduction and Chapter One
13. Bullock, Hitler, p. 293. the words in quotation marks are from one of Hit-
ler’s speeches in May 1933.
14. Quoted in Granzow, Mirror, pp. 220–21.
15. Quoted in robbins, Present and Past, p. 36.
16. Kershaw, Making Friends with Hitler, pp. 25–26.
17. Clemens, Herr Hitler, pp. 439–47; Johnson, “sir eric Phipps, the British
Government”; Kershaw, Making Friends with Hitler, pp. 44–45.
18. Peter Jackson, “French intelligence,” p. 705.
19. BdFa, series F, vol. 49, Part ii, p. 376.
20. see, for example, Craig and Gilbert, The Diplomats; evans, The Coming of
the Third Reich; Namier, Diplomatic Prelude; Offner, American Appeasement; steiner,
The Lights That Failed; taylor, The Origins; Weinberg, Hitler’s Foreign Policy; Wheel-
er-Bennett, Munich.
chapter one
1. Gilbert, Sir Horace Rumbold, pp. 49, 51–52, 61; Wächter, Von Stresemann zu
Hitler, pp. 30, 35.
2. Gilbert, Sir Horace Rumbold, p. 319; Wächter, Von Stresemann zu Hitler, pp.
30, 36–37.
3. Gilbert, Sir Horace Rumbold, p. 336.
4. Clemens, Herr Hitler, p. 45.
5. ibid., pp. 48–50.
6. tNa, FO 371/15945, pp. 317–18.
7. Wächter, Von Stresemann zu Hitler, p. 195.
8. tNa, FO 371/15945, pp. 129–30.
9. Ford, “three Observers in Berlin,” pp. 444–45.
10. BdFa, series F, vol. 44, p. 11. erwin Planck was the son of the eminent
theoretical physicist Max Planck and was a staunch anti-Nazi. He participated in
the plot of July 20, 1944, to assassinate Hitler. He was arrested three days after the
attempt, found guilty, and quickly executed.
11. tNa, FO 371/15945, p. 12.
12. ibid., p. 194.
13. CaC, VNst, 2/5, p. 10.
14. tNa, FO 371/15943, pp. 270–79. For more information on Christie, see the
account in Clemens, Herr Hitler, pp. 213–16, 224.
15. tNa, FO 371/15943, p. 46 (reverse side of the page).
16. elias, Reflections on a Life, p. 43; Kershaw, Hitler, 1889–1936, p. 368.
17. see Clark, Fall of the German Republic.
18. Benz, Die Juden in Deutschland, pp. 286–92; Craig, Germany, 1866–1945, p.
572; BdFa, series F, vol. 44, pp. 44, 65–66.
19. Barkai, From Boycott to Annihilation, p. 22.
20. BdFa, series F, vol. 44, p. 24.
21. ibid., p. 28.
22. ibid., p. 32.
23. ibid., p. 65.