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- 1 & 6 - i young and Tlgoroua and held promise of a grant future under suitable circumst/nice a. Furthermore, he fait abut off from Germany as he no* felt abut off fron hia mother, even though ha secretly *ished to be with her. Germany became a flymbol of hi* ideal bother and hie sentivants are clearly expressed in hiff writing and speeches. A few excerpts will flerw tc Illustrate tha transfer of emotion; "The longing grew stronger to go there (Gonuanj) whelms since iny aarly jouth I had bean drawn by tmctet vriehea and oacret loy«*H "What I ftrat had looked upon ae an la- pftBe^blfl qLasm now spurred me on to greater lova Jfor ty country tbfift evtr "An unnatural separation from the great 111 e.ppeal to those who, severed from the .Uotbtirl&nd, .,.«nd mho now in painful emotion long for "Lhe hour that will allow them to return to the arms of th» bolomed aother," It i s sign if leant that although Germans, as a whole 7 refer to Germmj AS the " FatherlandH t ftitler almost aiwaja rvferp to It ai tbft "Hotharland." Ju*t a* Genneny was ideally suited to symbolize his ID WAS Austria idoall^ ffuited to aybboliza his father. _ - t i t father Austria was old, exhausted, and decaying from ^ Ha therefore tmnafflrred all his uuoonnclous hatred L fro» hip fath»r to the AiiBtrl&n state. Be could now give to a l l his pent-up emotionn without exposing hiaaelf to the b REPRODUCED AT THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES