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Old November 3rd, 2009, 04:07 AM
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Thumbs up Re: Gen. Heinz Guderian

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Originally Posted by Kai-Petri View Post
On March 25, 1945, after Guderian "flatly contradicts Hitler to his face," Hitler clears the briefing room and in the presence of Keitel alone, tells Guderian that he must take immediate sick leave and report back in six weeks.

Guderian answered:

" If I can find a place to stay that isnīt taken by the enemy during the next weekend!"

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No wonder he did not get promotion....
That's just pure "nazi" gold. I bet he played with matches and ran with sissors as a young lad as well.
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