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On the morning of the 12th March 1938, German soldiers crossed the border into neighboring Austria.
1938年3月12日上午,德國士兵們浩浩蕩蕩越過邊境進入鄰國奧地利。
They were greeted not with bullets and guns, but with roses and carnations, so much so that the action became known as the Blumenkrieg, the war of flowers.
這個國家迎接的不是子彈和槍支,而是玫瑰和康乃馨,后世之人稱此為花的戰(zhàn)爭。
During my ten years at party conferences or at rallies with Adolf Hitler, I certainly witnessed my share of enthusiasm, but the degree of enthusiasm that was prevalent in Austria at that time was not only surprising to us but also quite unbelievable.
在我與阿道夫·希特勒10年生涯的黨會議或集會中,我當然看到他傳遞給我的熱情,但熱情的程度,當時在奧地利的流行不僅讓我們驚訝也覺得不可思議。
The Austrian government, destabilized by the Nazis for years, had finally succumbed to Hitler's bullying and offered no resistance.
面臨納粹多年施壓的奧地利政府終于屈服于希特勒的欺凌并且毫無抵抗之力。
Most of the Austrian people, envying what they saw as the economic success and prestige that Hitler had brought to Germany, now welcomed their German neighbors.
大多數(shù)嫉妒希特勒帶給德國經(jīng)濟上的成功和聲望的奧地利人現(xiàn)在歡迎他們的德國鄰居。
Hitler's first great gamble of expansion had paid off.
希特勒的第一大賭博似的擴張終于嘗到了甜頭。
