Walther von Brauchitsch

“Soldiers! The great battle in the Vistula sector is finished. The Polish Army is annihilated. The operations against Poland are thus concluded.”

“The German Army is tired. The vain effort to defeat Russia's armies has used up its equipment and reduced its morale.”

“I myself won't do anything, but I won't stop anyone else from acting.”

“Hitler is still such a popular man; we are afraid of the Hitler myth. We want to give to the German people and to the world the final proof by means of the Supreme Court-Martial and its verdict.”