Hans Frank (1900–1946) German war criminal
To Leon Goldensohn, July 20, 1946, from "The Nuremberg Interviews" by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately - History - 2004 - Page 37
“A person's shadow stood for his legacy, his impact on the world. Some people cast hardly any shadow at all. Some cast long, deep shadows that endured for centuries.”
— Rick Riordan, book The Serpent's Shadow
Source: The Serpent's Shadow
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