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Old November 30th, 2005, 01:34 PM
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Originally posted by Kai-Petri:
A bit earlier before WW2 but interesting..

After "Night of the long knives" Hitler flew back to Berlin where on arrival Sepp Dietrich reported to Hitler at the Chancellery. Hitler told Sepp: " Do you know you were also on the list...?"

( Hitler removed his name put who put it there...)
I would not doubt it if Himmler put his name on the list. Dietrich could have been percieved as a strong rival within Himmler's SS empire until the war started and Dietrich showed more interest in leading fighting troops than policing a state.

[ 30. November 2005, 09:07 AM: Message edited by: PzJgr ]
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