Herr Hitler Deplored as "Man Alone, Without Family, Children or God"; Reported Interview London, Dec. 8. "Of our Germany., which was a ying. "are created by ligion and tradition. families, re-nation of poets, musicians, artists and soldiers, Herr Hitler has made a nation of hysterics and hermits, engulfed in a mob, and led by a thousand liars or fanatics. he is a man alone, without family, children or God."
This statement, according to the New York correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," was made by the ex-Kaiser in an interview with the azine "Ken," given in the ex-Kaiser's study at Doorn, Holland.
This is the-first time since Herr Hitlers advent to power that the ex-Kaiser has expressed his personal views with regard to the Nazi State.
"Nations" the Kaiser is quoted as But in the Reich an all-swallowing State, disdainful of human dignity ies ard the ancient structure of our race, establishes itself place of everything else.
man who incorporates in himself this whole State has neither God to honour nor a cly to conserve mor a past to consult.
"For a months, I was inclined to believe in National Socialism as a necessary fever.
"But he (referring to Herr Hitler) got rid of the wisest and the outstanding Germans associated wih National Socialism, and has nothing left but a bunch of shirted gangsters."—Reuter. has been taken to increase Franco-
German trade.
Also, it is understood that the French and German statesmen have agreed that German commercial and industrial expansion in Central Europe-and the Danubian Basin is not detrimental to French interests in those regions. It is of vital importance to the Reich to secure the raw materials of Central Europe, it is pointed out.
With regard to Spain. Herr von Ribbentrop voiced German sympathies for the Spanish Nationalist General, while M. Bonnet simply declared that France's position in the affair was unchanged.
Both statesmen agreed that this problem concerned Italy and France more directly than it did Germany and France, however. With regard to Italian "claims," it is understood that German solidarity with Rome's views in the matter is more apparent than actual—Havas,
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