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“Now that they have begun to molest the capital, I want you to hit them hard − and Berlin is the place to hit them.”
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.60
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 66f72fdee7a48e962a151e96d572104750091e558b20436ab92f7c2663e39e8d
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