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In Fritz Lang's 1931 film "M", the thieves guild enlist the help of the beggars union in their attempts to catch a serial killer in Berlin. Did such things really exist in Weimar Germany?
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How did warriors and soldiers of past civilizations keep themselves physically fit? What was their nutrition like, and how did they build muscle?
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After Hitler retreated permanently to the Führerbunker in Jan. 1945, did he continue to address Germany via radio or newspaper, etc, or did he virtually abandon them? By the time he died, had it been a long time since Germans had heard from him?
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