case of the former this has been reflected in recent German propaganda efforts to explain away the fall of Aix-la-Chapelle as being due to "Catholic traitors". 4. There is some evidence that, disillusioned and shamed by the outcome of Nazi dogma, some Germans, especially in the armed forces, are now inclining towards traditional religion. This trend must favour a revival of Catholic power. 5. At first, in an effort to divert German minds from the depression and confusion of defeat, the Catholic Church may take its stand purely as a moral force and may become active in the social field.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Austria Germany Great Britain Nazi Germany Romania Russia Soviet Union
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/126/37
- Document Types
- Report
- File Reference
- CAB 81/126
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0126.037
- Keywords
- Intelligence Gathering Political Intelligence Soviet Foreign Policy Industry Soviet-occupied Europe Nazi Leadership Peace Proposals German-soviet Relations
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 4
- Persons Discussed
- Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Hermann Göring Adolf Hitler Francis Inglis Joachim von Ribbentrop Edmund Rushbrooke John Sinclair Geoffrey Vickers
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- International Relations
