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47 “ but something in” and other comments on appeal: Ibid., 190.

48 “ the most vital”: Ibid., 201.

48 “ Nowhere in the world”: Ibid., 205–206.

48 “ They were so wonderfully”: Ibid., 190–191.

48 “ a full-fledged” and Lilian’s other comments about women: Ibid., 192.

48 “ It was the greatest” and other film observations: Ibid., 213–214.

49 “ Quit bothering”: Edgar Ansel Mowrer, 199.

49 “ I was becoming”: Lilian Mowrer, 191.

49 “ All in all”: Matthews, Alanson B. Houghton, Ambassador of the New Era , 75–76.

49 “ to save what is”: Ibid., 77.

49 “ I feel as if”: Ibid., 87.

50 “ just claims”: Manfred Jonas, The United States and Germany: A Diplomatic History , 172.

50 “ The United States is”: Ibid., 181.

50 “ The Americanization”: Wiegand Papers, box 27, Hoover.

51 “ By the early twenties” and “ that complex of factors” : Edgar Ansel Mowrer, 187, 189.

51 “ It’s madness” and “ an intensity” and details of Baker’s stay, including gifts: Jean-Claude Baker and Chris Chase, Josephine: The Hungry Heart , 124–129.

52 “ The period immediately”: Edgar Ansel Mowrer, Germany Puts the Clock Back , 153.

52 “ sexual perversions”: Ibid., 155.

52 “ These were elegant”: Hecht, 256.

52 “ The air we breathed”: Franz Schulze, Philip Johnson: Life and Work , 412.

52 “ I think if it” and “ The Americans”: Ibid., 53–54.

53 “ Treason to the Republic”: Lilian Mowrer, 186.

53 “ had the same goal”: William Shirer, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany , 115.

53 “ You may pronounce”: Ibid., 118.

54 “ He spoke with” and rest of Mowrer report: Lilian Mowrer, 186.

54 “ While the putsch” and “ vanished into oblivion”: Murphy, Diplomat Among Warriors , 40.

55 “ even as a side issue” and “ as far as”: Hamilton Fish Armstrong, Peace and Counter-peace: From Wilson to Hitler , 309–310.

55 “ Hemingway by the way”: Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker Papers, Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

55 Knickerbocker, who would: Richard Lingeman, Sinclair Lewis: Rebel from Main Street , 313.

55 some accounts claim: Peter Kurth, American Cassandra: The Life of Dorothy Thompson , 487.

56 “ Do come on up” and rest of Lilian Mowrer’s account: Lilian Mowrer, 221.

56 “ International relations”: Victoria de Grazia, Irresistible Empire: America’s Advance Through Twentieth-Century Europe , 75.

56 “ These were the brilliant”: Kurth, 93.

57 “ an authentic record” and “ The Graf Zeppelin is more than”: Wiegand Papers, box 30, Hoover.

57 “ You have indeed cared” and other correspondence: Wiegand Papers, box 8, Hoover.

57 “ brilliant British woman” and “ internationally-known”: New York American , Sept. 1, 1929; and Wiegand Papers, box 30, Hoover.

58 “ full of promise”: Kurth, 92.

58 “ Though externals”: Lilian Mowrer, 247.

58 “ Where but”: Edgar Ansel Mowrer, Triumph and Turmoil , 160.

58 “ They all had” and “ These Germans”: Lilian Mowrer, 254.

58 “ loose emotional fervor” and subsequent Lilian Mowrer quotes: Ibid., 255.

59 “ If one wants”: Kurth, 93.

59 “ like a death’s head” and “ If only I could”: Lilian Mowrer, 225.

59 “ Do you think”: Ibid., 224.

59 “ The strange bit of history”: Hecht, 296–297.

60 “ In him all morality”: Ibid., 298.

60 “ I know who caused”: Max Wallace, The American Axis: Henry Ford, Charles Lindbergh, and the Rise of the Third Reich , 20.

60 “ I regard Henry Ford” and description of Annetta Antona interview with Hitler: Ibid., 1–2.

60 “ Mr. Ford’s genius”: Prince Louis Ferdinand, The Rebel Prince: Memoirs of Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia , 241.

61 “ a prosperous, energetic”: Wiegand Papers, box 8, Hoover.

61 “ a high proportion of” and “ One could sense”: Wilson, A Diplomat Between Wars, 115.

61 “ Look out” and Bouton’s account of encounter with Sinclair Lewis: S. Miles Bouton Papers, box 4, Hoover.

62 In 1925, Jacob Gould Schurman and his building fund for Heidelberg University: Maynard Moser, Jacob Gould Schurman: Scholar, Political Activist, and Ambassador of Good Will, 1892–1942 , 156–158.

62 “ the will to war”: Ibid., 169.

62 “ The Republic”: Ibid., 170.

63 “ itch to pour”: Ibid., 191.

63 “ You see we” and rest of Mowrer-Friday exchange: Lilian Mowrer, 236.

63 “ an orgy of spending” and “ the stunning new” and “ the entire rolling stock”: Ibid., 239.

63 Schurman received a warning : Moser, 204.

63 “ Hey, this thing’s a fake ”: Robert C. Perez and Edward F. Willett, The Will to Win: A Biography of Ferdinand Eberstadt , 44.

64 $300 million in new American loans: Moser, 206.

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65 “ I’m going to have to start”: Bella Fromm, Blood and Banquets: A Berlin Social Diary , 18; Fromm biographical details, ibid., 3–6.

65 “ Let’s have”: Ibid., 19.

66 diary entry of July 16 and all quotes: Ibid., 20.

66 “ a gentle-looking man” and “ an attractive woman”: Ibid., 24.

66 “ Even the international” and “ I like Berlin”: Ibid., 28.

67 “ Fortunately for us” and other Knickerbocker quotes: “Covering Berlin,” Public Ledger , April 21, 1930, Knickerbocker Papers, Columbia.

67 the party boasted 108,000: Frederick L. Schuman, The Nazi Dictatorship: A Study in Social Pathology and the Politics of Fascism , 72.

68 “ Now he is again” and all other quotes from Wiegand’s session with Hitler: Wiegand Papers, box 30, Hoover.

69 “ The German people”: Mowrer, Germany Puts the Clock Back , 198.

70 “ So had a majority” and “ flocked to the Nazis”: Charles W. Thayer, The Unquiet Germans , 12–13.

70 “ The most remarkable”: Mowrer, Germany Puts the Clock Back , 22.

70 “ with the raucous voice” and rest of incident on train: Lilian Mowrer, 234.

71 “ The seats swarmed” and rest of Enid Keyes’s account from her letter: American Girl, German Wife: The Letters of Enid Keyes Mehnert, 1931–1935 , Enid Keyes Mehnert Papers, Vol. 1, Hoover.

72 “ Dad, what do you think” and rest of exchange between Arthur and his father, along with “ chariot bumping”: Mowrer, Germany Puts the Clock Back , 120–121.

73 “ I never saw” and rest of quotes from December 27, 1931, letter: Knickerbocker Papers, Columbia.

73 “ We are for” and rest of exchange with streetwalkers: Mowrer, Triumph and Turmoil , 210–211.