The small upper lip moustache was common. My dad had one. What I remember was an enormous celebration of freedom. No focus on Herr Schiklegruber. Maybe some making fun of his name.
P. M.

Ken Armstrong <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>On 2/7/2013 12:20 PM, Rickard A. Parker wrote:
>>>   He just didn't look like a horrid man.
>> http://tinyurl.com/am26buq
>>
>     But that seems a little off the point, as everyone, at least within 
>a certain age range, has learned to despise the Fuhrer in whatever guise 
>(my weak eyes made him out to be Moe Howard at first).  With RIII, where 
>there is a common thread, it is that he could not have appeared anything 
>other on the outside what Shakespeare and others made him out to be on 
>the inside.
>
>   As for TSE and his portraits, I sympathize with his dislike of the 
>Heron. It seems a bit mechanical and manufactured. And it gives me a 
>headache. :-(
>
>Ken A