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133the universe, the source of heat and fire. He knew that theplanets were revolving about him and that all he had to dowas to move a finger and, lo and behold, the world wouldbe a different place to live in.If Michael Spiessbuerger had been endowed with the miraculouscapacity to see himself from the speakers‟ platformhe would have had a different impression. He would haveseen himself a drop in the ocean, a tiny point on a vast expanse,entirely absorbed by the element, with no will of hisown except the will to move rhythmically with myriads ofother points.Thus Hitler‟s great offensive began after the retreat of theenemy, the American gold, to Eldorado‟s distant shores. Inthe State of Baden alone, for which we have exact figures, therewere some 900 well-attended Nazi meetings in the month ofMarch of 1930.At the same time, what Hitler described as the ride ofthe Nazis into the German Valhalla has begun. At the endof 1929 they had gained admission to the councils of nearlyall the municipalities of Prussia, Bavaria, Saxony and Hesse.The drumfire was further increased. Several Nazi registrationbureaus had to be closed temporarily, so large was thenumber of applicants for membership and so great was theknowledge of human psychology in the entourage of AdolfHitler.The first Fascist Minister took office in Germany at thebeginning of the new year. It was Dr. Wilhelm Frick, whohad stood trial with Hitler in Munich‟s former Military Academy..An old public official, and little else, Frick became