1 The reader may be interested to know that, contrary to common perception, Adolf Hitler’s actual star sign was Taurus with Libra rising, as determined by the ‘Austro-Hungarian’ astrologer Louis de Wohl in Secret Service of the Sky (London: Cresset Press 1938), p.256.
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2 Intelligence at the Top: The Recollections of an Intelligence Officer, by Major-General Kenneth Strong (London: Cassell 1968), p.69.
4 Percy Cradock, Know Your Enemy: How the Joint Intelligence Committee Viewed the World, John Murray, London, 2002, p.11.
Room 39: Naval Intelligence in Action, by Donald McLachlan, 193945 (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1968).
Colonel P.B. Earle, Volume II, January 1945December 1945, 9 Montgomery Collections: Ancillary Collections (Imperial War Museum, London).
11 As previously stated, de Wohl released Secret Service of the Sky in 1938. (note 1). De Wohl published another book, The Stars of War and Peace (note 3), seven years after the war ended, in which he discussed his wartime work with the British government. See, for example, pp.1762.
12 Ellic Howe, Urania’s Children: The Strange World of the Astrologers, William Kimber, London, 1967, p.1.
14 The Daily Telegraph, 23 October 1991, obituary of Ellic Howe, who worked for both the Special Operations Executive (SOE) and the Political Warfare Executive (PWE) fabricating documents and disseminating black propaganda.
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19 De Wohl stated in his book The Stars of War and Peace (note 3) that he was commissioned into the British Army, given the rank of Captain, and sent to the Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London-based ‘The Psychological Research Bureau.’ See p.24 for more information.
Very Special Admiral: The Life of Admiral J.H. Godfrey C.B. (London: Hamish Hamilton 1980), p.186. 25 Patrick Beesly, Very Special Admiral: The Life of Admiral J.H. Godfrey C.B. (London: Hamish Hamilton 1980), p.186.
28 ADM 223/84, report by Louis de Wohl, 14 September 1940, ‘The Astrological Tendencies of Herr Hitler’s Horoscope, September, 1940April, 1941.’
WO 208/4475, ‘Report about General von Brauchitsch,’ 21 January 1941, by Louis de Wohl.
The Nemesis of Power: The German Army in Politics, 1918-1945, by Sir John Wheeler-Bennett (London: Macmillan 1980).
WO 208/4475, ‘Report on General Keitel,’ 21 January 1941, by Louis de Wohl.
‘Comment to the Calendar of Transit Aspects March 18May 18, 1941,’ WO 208/4475.
47 Strange Victory: Hitler’s Conquest of France, by Ernest R. May (London: I.B. Tauris, 2000), pp.2122.
Ibid., p.4. 51 Ibid., p.4. De Wohl’s book, The Stars of War and Peace (note 3) pp.2123 and Howe’s Urania’s Children (note 12) p.208 provide a more thorough account of this supposed meeting with Lord Halifax.
62 I’d like to express my gratitude to Ms Penny Prior of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office for declassifying this document on my behalf.
Mr Thomas Lloyd’s memo to fellow Colonial Office employees, 64 CO 875/9/10, 23 April 1941.
Telegram from the Colonial Office to all colonial governors, 1 May 1941, 65 CO 875/9/10.
66 De Wohl continued to submit astrologically inspired intelligence reports to the War Office well into 1943, according to Howe, although it’s unlikely they were taken seriously. See p.216 of Urania’s Children (note 12).
67 There is some dispute in secondary sources about which Whitehall organizations de Wohl was posted to and when in his employment for British intelligence. In late 1940 and early 1941, de Wohl worked for the Admiralty, the War Office, and SOE, according to Ellic Howe in Urania’s Children (note 12). See pp.209216 for more information. In the second volume of his diaries, Sir Robert Bruce Lockhart reported that the Security Service, MI5, attempted to’sell’ de Wohl to the PWE in mid-1942 for an unspecified reason. p.187 in Sir Robert Bruce Lockhart’s Diaries, Volume Two, 1939-1965 (London: Macmillan 1981).
68 ‘Louis de Wohl: SOE and Astrological Propaganda,’ SOE War Diary 1941. See also ‘SOE War Diary: Survey of Global Actions,’ HS 7/216HS 7/223, which chronicles de Wohl’s subversive activities in the United States from May 1941 to December 1941, albeit in a piecemeal way.
69 See Nigel West’s introduction to The Secret History of British Intelligence in the Americas, 194045. (New York: Fromm International 1999).
71 The SOE personnel file for Miss Alice June Bambridge, HS 7/73, remains closed, which is unfortunate for the historian.
72 I owe a debt of gratitude to Ms. Gill Bennett, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s Chief Historian, for providing me with this information about de Wohl’s work with SOE and PWE.
Is the 20th of April a Taurus or an Aries?
The date April 20th marks the transition of the Sun from the sign of Aries to the sign of Taurus, and it is best defined as the birth of physical love. It’s the beginning of all joys, the point at which energy transforms into substance and unpleasant feelings are transformed into forgiveness and love. It is a place of profound personal transformation, particularly on physical and emotional levels, and it will represent rebirth in the lives of those born at this time.
What is God’s sign?
Swipe your dominant hand in front of your head, touching your forehead with your thumb, then draw downward to your chest area to indicate God. It’s like one-half of two praying hands joined together. In ASL, only doing the first part – placing the thumb of a flat open hand to the forehead – is sufficient to indicate God.
What is the full name of Adolf Hitler?
Adolf Hitler, often known as Der Fhrer (German for “Leader”), was born in Braunau am Inn, Austria, on April 20, 1889.
(from 1920/21) and chancellor (Kanzler) and Fhrer of Germany (died April 30, 1945, Berlin, Germany), leader of the Nazi Party and chancellor (Kanzler) and Fhrer of Germany (from 1920/21). (193345).
What kind of rulers did Taurus have?
Some zodiac signs are easier to see in the outdoors than others. A Gemini is easy to spot; they’re the ones who can’t seem to shut speaking. Pisces? They’re the moody ones, and they’re not in a corner somewhere; they’re in the midst of the room being moody. However, if you know what you’re looking for, a Taurus is arguably the easiest sign to recognize. And what you should be searching for is someone who is the total boss, someone who has complete power over the room and can shift everyone’s mood with a simple brow raise. (Or a not-so-subtle lift in the case of legendary Taurean The Rock.) A Taurus is incredibly powerful, and they are willing to use it to obtain what they want. What do they want, after all? Is even greater power, as well as the ability to feel wonderful.
The planet Venus, which is named after the goddess of love and beauty, rules Taurus. It’s an earth sign, thus all joys related with earthly pleasures are based in it. All of this is to suggest that a Taurus appreciates fine things, especially when they can see them. Tauruses, on the other hand, aren’t big on concepts and like to get things done. You can sit with a Taurus and tell them everything you’re thinking and feeling, and they’ll listen or whatever, cock their head to the side and stare at you with their eyes widening ever so slightly, and then you’ll finish talking to them, and they’ll ask you, in a beautifully modulated voice, “So, what are you going to do about it?” Then, before you get a chance to respond, they will say: “What store did you acquire your lip gloss from? It’s fantastic.”
Because Tauruses are visual and tactile creatures, they prefer things they can see and touch. It’s not that they don’t care about what you’re going through; it’s just that they don’t care. No, it isn’t correct! They are concerned! Yes, they do! Tauruses are frequently sensitive, but their empathy can wear thin if you spend more time wallowing in your troubles than solving them. Because they want you to learn how to solve problems so you can spend your time with them talking about the important stuff, like where you acquired that shimmering crimson tint and the perfect blue-red glossy finish. And once you’ve mentioned it, a Taurus will undoubtedly go out and buy that lip gloss for themselves, as well as an extra one for you! Because Taurus is a very generous sign.
Taurus is a good provider of gifts. Many of the nicest presents I’ve ever gotten have come from Taurus, including an iridescent, multi-chambered seashell that I keep on display in my living room and a bottle of perfume wrapped in a lovely scarf. Tauruses are gorgeous in all they accomplish. They always have a pleasant aroma. Their skin is very smooth. They glisten. And they’re delighted to share the radiance. They’ll reveal all their secrets, including the stylists they see, the places they frequent, and the facialists they see. However, they are unable to reveal their fundamental secret, which is how they are able to remain immortal.
Because the most fascinating part about a Taurus is that their age is impossible to determine. It’s as if they don’t have a beginning or an end, like Venus, who came from the sea in a clam shell, goddess that she is. Nobody had any idea who her parents were or where she had come from. It was rumored that she was made of foam. Foam! Foam created from the mutilated genitals of a titan, not just any foam. A Taurus, then, is an everlasting divinity whose entire existence serves as a reminder that beauty is born of the patriarchy’s devastation.
However, here are some well-known Taureans: Adele, Jessica Alba, Channing Tatum, Megan Fox, Penelope Cruz, Michelle Pfeiffer, Janet Jackson, Rosario Dawson, Gal Gadot, Uma Thurman, Cher, and Grace Jones are among the celebrities that have made appearances on the show. Could you, for example, guess how old any of them are? Don’t they just defy something as limiting as being assigned a number based on how many times they’ve circled the sun? And when I say ageless, I don’t mean that you can’t believe Cher is 71 or Janet Jackson is 51 because they appear to be much younger. I also mean that it’s difficult to believe Adele is only 29, given how much she’s accomplished at such a young age. But it also makes sense, because a Taurus is essentially ancient, but they are also continually renewing. To be honest, it’s a really relaxed state of being, which is ironic because a Taurus isn’t known for his chill.
Because, when it comes to the no-nonsense factor, a Taurus is commonly labeled as a wunderkind or a rule-breaker. They are icons and iconoclasts, and they completely destroy everything in their path to achieving their goals. Barbra Streisand, a Taurus superstar, wanted fresh dogs that looked just like her departed dog, Sammie, so she cloned him. I’m not sure what else to call that if that isn’t peak Taurus. I’m not sure if I like it or not.
Of course, part of their eagerness to bend the rules in order to acquire what they want isn’t exactly ideal. Taureans are prone to being fascists, with the most well-known examples being, well, Hitler and Saddam Hussein; cult leaders, such as Jim Jones (of the Jonestown Massacre) and Marshall Applewhite (of the Heaven’s Gate cult); and perhaps the most fascinating example of a Taurus with dictatorial leanings being Machiavelli himself, who, of course, is a Taurus with his icy takes on whether it’s more important Like a classic Taurus, he had no patience for the nonsense of placating losers.
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, who is, of course, an obvious Taurus because he’s ageless and a boss and totally OK with possibly (probably) destroying American democracy in the name of his own bottom line, is yet another good example of a Taurus who once staked a claim to the motto “move fast and break things.” Zuckerberg is also an intriguing case since, while Taureans are known for their aesthetic concerns, Zuckerberg is well-known for his love of hooded sweatshirts and poor haircuts. But, in fact, this is a sure proof of his Taurean self, because making such purposefully awful aesthetic choices is still an intentional aesthetic choice, and therefore a clear indicator that Zuckerberg cares about how he appears, just not in the same way that other people do with mirrors.
But enough about all those evil Taureans plotting to ruin the earth. Yes, they’re an example of what can happen when strong people get their way; they should serve as warnings to the rest of us, but every sign has at least a few rotten apples (with some just having more than their fair share). Because the truth is, for every bad Taurus apple, there is at least one golden apple (not to be confused with the famous Apple of Discord, which Paris presented to Venus/Aphrodite in an ill-conceived contest to determine who was the fairest of all the goddesses; this led to the Trojan War, which was bad).
Anyway, if I have a point, it’s to emphasize that Taureans enjoy gold and shiny, attractive things! Gold apples, for example. And there’s lip gloss. And it’s good to have people in our world who care about the way things are, not simply the way they could be. It’s great to have folks who care about beauty, grace, and getting something done. It’s nice to have folks who aren’t afraid to clone their dogs because, after all, that’s what love is sometimes, right? And love has no rules, but if it did, they’d be written by a Taurus, and you’d follow them and love them even more for it, even if the rest of the world went to hell. You’d know you’d be fine if you just stayed close to the Taurus in your life, and let them tell you what to do, even if it was drinking the Kool-Aid. Nothing had ever tasted so exquisite, you’d swear.
What is Japan’s zodiac sign?
Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Boar are the 12 zodiac animals of Japan, in order.
The Chinese zodiac signs were directly influenced by Japan’s. The only variation is that in Japan, the last animal is a Boar, while in China, it is a Pig. Since the lunar calendar was abandoned in 1872, the Chinese zodiac is based on the Chinese lunar calendar, but Japan’s is based on the solar calendar.
Is April 21 a Taurus or an Aries?
Aries-Taurus cusp people are those born between April 17 and April 23. They are daring, determined, driven, brilliant, and confident people who are born on the verge of power.