23 Krebs, Tendenzen und Gestalten der NSDAP, notes that he himself had 'spread this report for almost two years'; 'finally my good faith was destroyed . .. by Schauwecker's "open letter", which as I recollect appeared in 1927 in one of the many short-lived periodicals of the national revolutionary movement and attacked Goebbels on his "myth of the combat veteran".'