Ficlets

Taking Aim

“I can only be grateful that you have entrusted me with the leadership of Vienna! For the next battles will be described as decisive, not only for the history of Austria, but for the whole of Germany and indeed the whole world. ” Hitler screamed to the crowd in his inimitable manner. Crowds of American journalists and cameramen broadcast the scene to the world.

Look at him up there. Disgusting! Dad was now a loyal and trusted follower of the revived dictator, but I refuse to be sucked into this. I reached for my pistol and aimed it at the 118 year old Fuhrer. They may have restored his youth, but he is not immortal!

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