Influence and Imitation
The project’s Year Plan, provided several ideas borrowed by the Nazi regime, especially in the area of militarisation. The Soviet Plan was reaching its conclusion just as the German equivalent was beginning.
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Famous quotes containing the words influence and/or imitation:
“The Family is the Country of the heart. There is an angel in the Family who, by the mysterious influence of grace, of sweetness, and of love, renders the fulfilment of duties less wearisome, sorrows less bitter. The only pure joys unmixed with sadness which it is given to man to taste upon earth are, thanks to this angel, the joys of the Family.”
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