He shows remarkable understanding of the lives and intellectual orientation of the German elites.

They seem to want to exclude the entire East German intellectual elite from the national life.

Fischer also claimed that German elites had wanted war since as early as 1902.

In some historical analyses, it has also been noticed, although less explicitly, that nationality policy of local German elites was also deliberately different.

As the threat of war with Russia grew distant, the German elites and society became hostile to Polish aspirations.

In general, it was believed by German military, diplomatic and political elites that it would not be possible to remiltarize before 1937.

But her words were keenly awaited by the German political elite.

She uses her charms to bring members of the West German industrial elite to her bed.

A rivalry developed between the new German elites and the older Polish elites.

"We have a long tradition of quarrels within the German political elite about how to handle Russia," he said.