Left behind Quote by Anna Funder

After that he turned to the question of invading England. Hitler said that during the previous year he could not afford to risk a…

— Kurt Student

“We lay trapped in the DP camps. We didn’t want to go back to the countries that had betrayed us. On the other hand,…

— Al Zelczer

“And what if Britain lost? There would be a financial crisis, unemployment, and destitution. Working-class men would take up Ethel’s father’s cry and say…

— Ken Follett

“It was not an act of treason, nor possibly even of defiance. But it was a calculated withdrawal, from the life of the Republic,…

— Thomas Pynchon

“The man she had loved as a father was a fraud. He kissed the back of her hands and advocated war; he had played…

— Anne Blankman

“[Sept 1939]When the news of Britain and France’s action was finally given to Hitler, he listened to his interpreter translate the phrases of diplomacy.…

— Stokesbury

“He had decided, almost hysterically it seems from the tone of this desperate letter to Washington, to turn his back on the people who…

— Willard Sterne Randall

“Many years later, after Niemöller had been imprisoned for eight years in concentration camps as the personal prisoner of Adolf Hitler, he penned these…

— Eric Metaxas

“We transferred to Queeg the hatred we should have felt for Hitler and the Japs who”

— Herman Wouk

“If we were all blinded to the larger implications of the events that were sweeping upon us it was not entirely due to the…

— Kathrine Kressmann Taylor

“They were too steeped in Hitler’s rhetoric, too cowardly, too implicated in the horrors of his war to reject him.”

— Jessica Shattuck

Silence, indifference and inaction were Hitler's principal allies.

— Immanuel Jakobovits, Baron Jakobovits