"Dear Fatherland, Rest Quietly": A Report on the Collapse of Hitler's "Thousand Years"

THIS IS the story of the search for "Faceless Fritz"—the most difficult and frightening camera-hunt ever undertaken by ace photographer-reporter Margaret Bourke-White. "Fearless Fritz" was cable shorthand for one of several LIFE assignments that brought Miss Bourke-White and her camera to Germany some months before its fall. She was to pin down the private German citizens—to find out what kind of human being it was who, multiplied by millions, made up the Nazi terror. Was he cruel? Was he a...