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True Keeper ofthe Holy Flame

Preface: The True Keeper of the Holy Flame - by Hubertus Hoffmann 11

The Prophet and the Policy Maker - by Henry A. Kissinger 14

Fritz G.A. Kraemer—Missionary, Mentor and Pentagon Strategist - by Hubertus Hoffmann 20

Mentoring and Tutoring Dr Kraemer Style - by Hubertus Hoffmann 22

Provocative Weakness - by Fritz Kraemer 46

Jewish Roots and Drama in —from the Kaiser to Hitler - by Hubertus Hoffmann 50

Infamous Conspiracy Theory - by Hubertus Hoffmann 70

The Woman behind the Man - by Madeleine Kraemer Bryant 72

Personality Plays a Decisive Role - by Fritz Kraemer 74

A Daughter's Impressions - by Madeleine Kraemer Bryant 76

Enhance Patriotism and Overcome "Provocative Weakness" - by Klaus Naumann 82

A Man of the Performance Elite - by Friedrich Merz 86

You Have to Struggle against Evil - by Paul Wolfowitz 88

Godfather of the Neocons? - by Hubertus Hoffmann 90

Character Counts, not Position and Title - by Fritz Kraemer 98

On Elitism—Look for Men and Women of Excellence! - by Fritz Kraemer 104

I am a Missionary! - by Fritz Kraemer 1 20

An Admirer of General MacArthur and General Patton - by Fritz Kraemer 122

Tactics or Conviction, Power or Influence - by Fritz Kraemer 124

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http://d-nb.info/1026939070 The Key Question: Whose Spirit Animates the Machine? - by Fritz Kraemer 126

Mass Societies - by Fritz Kraemer 1 28

Independence as Goal - by Fritz Kraemer 1 30

The Swiss Mountainscape Around Me - by Fritz Kraemer 132

The Overestimation of Intelligence and Brilliancy - by Fritz Kraemer 134

Dr Kraemer: The True Dr Strangelove? - by Hubertus Hoffmann 138

Absolute and Metaphysical Values - by Fritz Kraemer 148

On Science and Faith - by Britta Bjorkander Kraemer 149

Spiritual Destitution, Soulless Societies, Relative Truths - by Fritz Kraemer 150

Devouring Information - by and Fritz Kraemer 156

Relativism in Modern Societies - by Fritz Kraemer 158

The True Keeper of the Holy Flame in the Pentagon - by 162

Grand Strategist in the Pentagon - by Edward L. Rowny 164

A Medieval Knight in the 20th Century - by Leslie Upton 170

Dr Kraemer's Soft Power Elements of Peace-making - by Hubertus Hoffmann 172

De- and Re-Generation—Bourgeois America - by Fritz Kraemer 1 84

Power is not a Privilege but an Obligation - by Fritz Kraemer 186

U.S. Generals - by Fritz Kraemer 1 88

How Fritz Kraemer Discovered - by Fritz Kraemer 190

7 The Importance of the Nation's Elite in Pursuing and Advancing the Values of a Free Society - by Alexander M. Haig Jr. 194

What it Means to be an American Soldier - by Fritz Kraemer 196

Nothing is Possible without Power - by Fritz Kraemer 198

Washington behind Closed Doors - by Fritz Kraemer 202

Fighting the Cold War from the Pentagon - by Hubertus Hoffmann 204

How We Won the Cold War: A Contest of Will and Strength - by Fritz Kraemer 21 8

A Diplomat Often Lacks a Sense of Reality - by Fritz Kraemer 220

U.S. Power—We Have to Shape Reality - by Fritz Kraemer 224

9/11 - by Fritz Kraemer 226

When a Bourgeois Society becomes Powerless - by Fritz Kraemer 228

Modern Man is Not Only a Homo Economicus - by Fritz Kraemer 230

In Memory of Jay Lovestone—a Convinced Trade Unionist of AFL-CIO - by Fritz Kraemer 232

We, the Bourgeois People - by Fritz Kraemer 236

The Greatest Threat to the World: Moral Relativism - by Fritz Kraemer 238

Why Kraemer and Kissinger Split - by Hubertus Hoffmann 240

Fritz Kraemer as an Aristocrat in the Pentagon - by Herman Kahn 252

A Man of Unshakeable Selflessness - by Vernon A. Walters 253

Letters from Friends of Fritz about His Contributions and Character - by Fred C. Ikle, Leslie Upton, Lane Kirkland, Donald S. Marshall, Albion W. Knight Jr., John L. Madden, William R. Kintner, John H. Morse, Walter Hahn, William A. Knowlton, Dolf M. Droge, Kenneth E. BeLieu 254

No "Interests" to Represent, no "Projects" to Sell - by Fritz Kraemer 264

Friedrich Wilhelm Baron von Steuben and Fritz Kraemer: Two Prussian-American Heroes Who Shaped the U.S. Army - by Joseph E. Schmitz and Henning-Hubertus Baron von Steuben 266

A Prussian throughout His Life - by Wilhelm-Karl Prinz von Preussen 274

8 Elite, Chivalry, Aristocracy, Honor - by Fritz Kraemer 276

Otto von Bismarck - by Fritz Kraemer 278

Excellence - by Fritz Kraemer 282

Kraemerism - by Fritz Kraemer 284

Democracy is Splendid—Egalitarian Democracy is Deadly - by Fritz Kraemer 290

"Be Proud, My Son!" - by Fritz Kraemer 292

Arrogance and Absolute Values - by Fritz Kraemer 294

Cleverling - by Fritz Kraemer 296

Loneliness is the Price of Excellency - by Fritz Kraemer 298

Inner Musicality is Needed for a Good Politician - by Fritz Kraemer 300

Can the Office of Statesman be Learned? - by Fritz Kraemer 304

What Qualities Must a Statesman Have? - by Fritz Kraemer 308

What We Can Learn from History - by Fritz Kraemer 310

Dr Fritz Kraemer's Guidelines for You - by Hubertus Hoffmann 31 2

Show Physical Courage, Take Risks! - by Fritz Kraemer 316

You Must Believe in and Fight for "Absolute Values"! - by Fritz Kraemer 31 8

Read Shakespeare! - by Fritz Kraemer 320

Simplicity is the Final Result of Incredible Complication - by Fritz Kraemer 322

Fritz Kraemer Today - by Hubertus Hoffmann 324

The World Security Network Foundation 328

World 3.0 - by Hubertus Hoffmann 332