"On occasion someone will point out, mordantly, that at least Hitler loved Eva Braun and Blondi. But even here the murderer of millions has his otherwise terrible record marred. Whether he thought the dog would be mistreated — and Hitler was an expert in mistreatment — or just wanted company for his own pain, or simply wasn’t thinking logically, the poisoning of Blondi once more underlines just how paranoid, selfish, and demented he really was." -Northern Public Radio