„Tuhle válku už nemůžeme vyhrát, nesmíme ji však prohrát.“
9. srpna 1918
Zdroj: [Gilbert, Martin, 2005, První světová válka, BB art, 593, 8073415631]
Erich Ludendorff citáty
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Erich Ludendorff
Datum narození: 9. duben 1865
Datum úmrtí: 20. prosinec 1937
Erich Friedrich Wilhelm Ludendorff byl pruský a německý generál a politik. Byl s Paulem von Hindenburgem hlavním strůjcem německé taktiky během první světové války. Wikipedia
Fotka: Alexander Binder / Public domain
Citáty Erich Ludendorff
„Slavnostně prorokuji, že tento zlořečený člověk uvrhne naši říši do propasti a dovede náš národ k nepředstavitelnému neštěstí.“
o Adolfu Hitlerovi
Zdroj: [Pacner, Karel, Osudová třináctka, Brána, 2012, 978-80-7243-578-4, 58, česky]
„Slavnostně prorokuji, že tento zlořečený člověk uvrhne naši Říši do propasti a dovede náš národ k nepředstavitelnému neštěstí. Za to, co jste provedl, Vás budou budoucí generace proklínat ještě ve Vašem hrobě.“
Pacner, Karel, Osudová třináctka, Brána, 2012, 978-80-7243-578-4, 58, česky Zdroj: https://citaty.net/autori/erich-ludendorff/
„By the Revolution the Germans have made themselves pariahs among the nations, incapable of winning allies, helots in the service of foreigners and foreign capital, and deprived of all self-respect. In twenty years' time, the German people will curse the parties who now boast of having made the Revolution.“
"My War Memories, 1914–1918" - by Erich Ludendorff - 1919
„I will give up troops gladly as long as I know that they will be used in the right place to bring victory.“
"The Origins of the Military Dictatorship of Hindenburg and Ludendorff" by Jon Bridgman - 1960
„A field marshall is born, not made!“
In an attempt to regain Ludendorff's favor, Hitler paid Ludendorff an unannounced visit in 1935 and offered to make him a field marshal. Infuriated, Ludendorff thundered back with this statement. Quoted in "World War I: Encyclopedia" - Page 716 - by Spencer Tucker, Priscilla Mary Roberts - History - 2005
„There is but one hope, and this hope is embodied in the national groups which desire our recovery.“
"The Black Book: The Nazi Crime Against the Jewish People" - Page 18 - World War, 1939-1945 - 1981
„He is the only man…who has any political sense. Go and listen to him one day.“
About Hitler. Quoted in "Will Germany Crack?: A Factual Report on Germany from Within" - Page 134 - by Karl Boromäus Frank, Anna Caples - 1942
„I reject Christianity because it is Jewish, because it is international, and because, in cowardly fashion, it preaches Peace on Earth.“
Deutsche Gottglaube, quoted in W. W. Coole (ed.), Thus Spake Germany (London: George Routledge & Sons, 1941), p. 9
„For example, Italy and Soviet Russia, superficially considered, each seem to constitute a united people. But any scrutinising glance will perceive there tensions which will disintegrate the peoples of these two States immediately the outbreak of war permits them to explode.“
Der Totalkrieg (Berlin, 1933), quoted in W. W. Coole (ed.), Thus Spake Germany (London: George Routledge & Sons, 1941), p. 139
„The un-Germanness in and about us…lies primarily in a lack of racial sense … in international, pacifistic and defeatistic thinking and, finally, in the considerable advancement of the Jewish people within our boundaries.“
Kriegsführung und Politik (Berlin, 1922), pp. 337-338, quoted in W. W. Coole (ed.), Thus Spake Germany (London: George Routledge & Sons, 1941), p. 147
„We must all understand that only manly discipline—unconditional subordination to selfless leaders guided only by their public spirit, relegation of our own thoughts, and confidence in the Führer—can guarantee that the moral force of the individual shall be aggregated into a power that will effect the re-building of the nation and the Fatherland.“
Kriegsführung und Politik (Berlin, 1922), p. 337, quoted in W. W. Coole (ed.), Thus Spake Germany (London: George Routledge & Sons, 1941), p. 27
„What the enemy allows to us and praises in us, must be bad for us.“
Kriegsführung und Politik (Berlin, 1922), p. 334, quoted in W. W. Coole (ed.), Thus Spake Germany (London: George Routledge & Sons, 1941), p. 114
