{"id":63804,"date":"2015-02-19T10:07:22","date_gmt":"2015-02-19T18:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=63804"},"modified":"2015-02-19T10:07:22","modified_gmt":"2015-02-19T18:07:22","slug":"modern-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=63804","title":{"rendered":"Modern Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/stream\/ModernTimes_305\/42024947-19032115-Johnson-Paul-Modern-Times-the-World-From-the-Twenties-to-the-Nineties-Revised-Edition-Harper-Collins-1991_djvu.txt\">Paul Johnson writes<\/a>: When they broke into Freud&#8217;s flat in Vienna, his wife put her housekeeping money on the table: &#8216;Won&#8217;t the gentlemen help themselves?&#8217; It required intervention by Roosevelt and Mussolini &#8211; and a ransom of 250,000 Austrian schillings &#8211; to get the old man permission to leave. He had to sign a statement testifying he had been well-treated, to which he appended the words &#8216;I can heartily recommend the Gestapo to anyone.&#8217; The Germans were delighted. The bitter joke was beyond them. So was pity. Freud&#8217;s four aged sisters chose not to move: all died in the gas-ovens later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Johnson writes: When they broke into Freud&#8217;s flat in Vienna, his wife put her housekeeping money on the table: &#8216;Won&#8217;t the gentlemen help themselves?&#8217; It required intervention by Roosevelt and Mussolini &#8211; and a ransom of 250,000 Austrian schillings &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=63804\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4272],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nazi"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63804"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63805,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63804\/revisions\/63805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}