YCDBWH ep02 Broken Promises

This year with Hitler, the military stalemate that would result in the survival of Hitlerism. That is the opinion of a man who knows Douglas Miller.

For fifteen years commercial attaché to the American Embassy in Berlin, if nothing a radio series adapted for Mr. Miller's book, you can't do business with Hitler. It's a different. After there are two broken sawmars.

This is Douglas Miller speaking. To win this war we must do more than defeat the armies and navies of the Axis powers. We have to exterminate the Nazi Party. You can't kill a weed unless you pull out the roots.

The Nazis must never again be able to carry on the same vicious kind of propaganda and trade attacks they use before they die. tax they use before this war started. I said trade attacked. I mean by that that international trade as a Nazi practice it is a weapon. A weapon to soften up

enemies for the military which creaks the followers. During the six-year period leading up to the outbreak of the war in 1939 the Nazis continually tried to sabotage American business in Europe. Here's how the Nazis worked it. Consider Here's a simple example, a case of Martin T. Johnson.

Johnson represented an American firm that had been importing large into Germany and other parts of Europe. One day in 1934, I came to my office in Berlin. It's familiar. I'm hardly set up with the way Nazi-seat American businessmen.

The word of a Nazi, no better than that of a low-grade racket here. Tell me what's the trouble? I'll see what I can do. And Nazis are permitting us to import large into Germany, only up to a quarter forty percent of it yes in other words on the forty percent as much as you used to import