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Henry W. Fischer. The Secret Memoirs of Bertha Krupp
The Secret Memoirs of Bertha Krupp
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Henry W. Fischer
From the Papers and Diaries of Chief Gouvernante Baroness D'Alteville
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With the latter he remained closeted a quarter of an hour—quite a long space of time for a person of the War Lord's character—and it is said that he tried to persuade the blond giant (Moltke was blond and blooming then) that Krupp was a madman, as crazy as the Mad Hatter. Otherwise he would never have dared oppose his plebeian will against that of the supreme master. Of course not!
Of Moltke's counter-arguments we know naught, but the War Lord's visit to Essen wound up with a grand banquet of sixty covers, and in the course of it host and Imperial guest toasted each other in honeyed words.
