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“We can bear up under everything, if we have only the certainty that the monster Hitler with his insatiable bloodletting and plundering will have committed soon his last shameful deed.”

Quote by Friedrich Kellner

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Friedrich Kellner

Friedrich Kellner was a German political figure born on February 1, 1885, and died on November 4, 1970. He was active in German politics for several decades and had a significant impact on the country's political development. more

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