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Chief of the German Police and Minister of the Interior Heinrich Himmler, with his daughter Gudrun in Berlin on March 6, 1938.AP / AP Gudrun Burwitz, the true-believing daughter of Heinrich ...
Bob went with his mother and later lived by himself in a “children’s home”. The conditions were harsh, the walls were riddled with bed bugs. He became fluent in Czech.
He first expelled Himmler from the party and then, by proxy, took revenge on Fegelein. Just before midnight, Hitler hurriedly married his partner, Eva Braun in 1912-1945.
Despite his image as a gray bureaucrat, Himmler was a character full of contradictions. Fragile in appearance, with a gentle manner and a calm voice, he idolized Hitler to the point of declaring he ...
Unable to reach the "faithful Heinrich" (Himmler), he ordered the execution of his liaison officer, SS General Fegelein, also a deserter and his own brother-in-law, having married a sister of Braun.
Gisela Heidenreich was born out of an affair with an SS commander. Her mother also worked as a secretary for Lebensborn. Heinrich Himmler, leader of Hitler's SS encouraged affairs between SS soldiers ...
The mission – arranged in secret between a Swedish aristocrat and Adolf Hitler’s right-hand man, SS chief Heinrich Himmler – ultimately saves 15,000 prisoners from Nazi camps.
Deep in northwestern Westphalia, Germany, stands a twelfth-century castle conceived by Heinrich Himmler, leader of the paramilitary Schutzstaffel, as a kind of “Camelot” for the triumphal ...
It was Heinrich Himmler’s — one of the chief architects of the Holocaust — personal copy of Adolf Hitler’s Volume I of “Mein Kampf,” replete with Himmler’s own annotations.
It was Heinrich Himmler’s — one of the chief architects of the Holocaust — personal copy of Adolf Hitler’s Volume I of “Mein Kampf,” replete with Himmler’s own annotations.
It’s hard to associate the Schutzstaffel (SS) with cots, swaddles and diapers, and their leader, Heinrich Himmler, is farm more likely to be seen visiting Auschwitz, Dachau, or Mauthausen than a ...