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“The enemy bombards our front not only with a drumfire of artillery, but also with a drumfire of printed paper. Besides bombs, which kill the body, his airmen also throw down leaflets which are intended to kill the soul.”

Quote by Paul von Hindenburg

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Paul von Hindenburg
Paul von Hindenburg

Paul von Hindenburg was a prominent German statesman, born on October 2, 1847, and died on August 2, 1934. He served as the President of the Weimar Republic and twice as the Commander-in-Chief of the German Army, playing a significant role in World War I. more

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