Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Hitler family comprises the relatives and ancestors of Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945), an Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the Nazi Party, who was the dictator of Germany, holding the title Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, and head of state as Führer und Reichskanzler from 1934 to 1945.
Klara Hitler (née Pölzl; 12 August 1860 – 21 December 1907) was the mother of Adolf Hitler, dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945. According to the family physician, Eduard Bloch, she was a quiet, sweet, and affectionate person. [1] In 1934, Adolf Hitler honored his mother by naming a street in Passau after her. [2]
The Frankenberger thesis in its final form goes back to Hans Frank's memoirs published under the title In the Face of the Gallows.Frank, who had acted as Hitler's lawyer in the late 1920s and early 1930s, states that he was commissioned by Hitler in 1930 to discreetly investigate the various rumors circulating in the press and public at the time alleging Hitler's Jewish descent.
“Rumors that there were Jews in Hitler’s family have no proven foundation,” writes historian Volker Ullrich, ... about two months after his mother died at the age of 47. It was the Hitler ...
When Hitler's mother, Klara, was dying of breast cancer, Bloch billed the family at a reduced cost and sometimes refused to bill them outright. An Austrian Jew , Bloch was awarded special protection by Hitler who personally intervened to ensure his safety following the German annexation of Austria in 1938 . [ 1 ]
Hitler was born to a practicing Catholic mother, Klara Hitler, ... killed between 4,204,000 to 7,000,000 Jews. [292] Hitler's ideology presented the Jews as a ...
How did a young Jewish woman who escaped Nazi-occupied Austria in the late 1930s end up in New York and emerge as one of the most dynamic illustrators of comic books a few years later?
WASHINGTON (AP) — A photograph showing Adolf Hitler embracing a young girl who had a Jewish grandmother has sold at auction for more than $11,000.