"The soldiers of our armies are fighting in a
territory as vast as the world, placing in jeopardy their lives and
their health," he said. "The greater part of the European
nations, as well as those peoples of the Far East, are in league with
them [the German soldiers] so that our countries will not become the
victims o f Bolshevist barbarism or Judeo-Anglo-Saxon capitalistic exploitation.
The old enemies of the Reich, as at the time we struggled for internal
power, are again in coalition against us.
"American and English agents today pretend they
wish to erect a new and better world than was their old one, one in
which every one could work and clothe himself and live.
"If that were true, there was no necessity to
attack the German in particular, for National Socialism had long ago
solved most of these problems-or was in the course of solving them."
For Herr Hitler the aim of "these international
criminals" is not a better social structure but rather the "brutal
destruction of National Social European States, which are opposed to
their capitalism.
"Their objective is enslavement [of these European
States] similar to that under which India has had to suffer so long.
"From now on the attempt to starve the European
peoples, desired by the self-styled benefactors of mankind, Roosevelt,
Churchill and Stalin, may be considered disposed of.
"In 1939 and 1940 and even possibly again in
1941, our materialistic adversaries have thought of reducing the German
people to a slavery worse even than that of the Versailles Diktat. The
duty of the soldiers on the front and the laborious German people behind
is to destroy forever this hope of the international hyenas and bolshevist
beasts and show them that this war can end only by a decisive victory
of the 'have not' nations over the possibility of a new exploitation
by the 'have' nations.
"I therefore count on the nation to accomplish
its duty in this fourth war collection for the Winter Health."