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      • Winifred Wagner's close friendship with Hitler meant that, as a teenager and young man, Wieland knew the dictator as "Uncle Wolf". In 1938 he joined the Nazi Party on Hitler's personal insistence.
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  2. Jul 27, 2017 · Adolf Hitler had personally exempted Wieland Wagner from military service, and through the intervention of Germany's propaganda mininster Joseph Goebbels, Wieland was charged with staging a...

  3. Winifred Wagner's close friendship with Hitler meant that, as a teenager and young man, Wieland knew the dictator as "Uncle Wolf". In 1938 he joined the Nazi Party on Hitler's personal insistence.

  4. Jul 27, 2017 · Wieland Wagner's connection to Hitler. He also bore a burden, from his youth. A horrendous burden! From the day he was born, they called him the inheritor of the Bayreuth Festival.

  5. Jun 14, 2022 · This forthcoming book about Wieland Wagners wartime activities says that Wieland became a surrogate son to Hitler after his father, Siegfried, died in 1930. Of course (as the title implies ...

  6. May 28, 2010 · Hitler – "Onkel Wolf" to the Wagner children – was a frequent visitor to Wahnfried, the Wagner family villa in Bayreuth, and befriended Winifred's two sons, Wieland and Wolfgang, who took...

  7. Mar 9, 2007 · Wieland remained a hero of the German left until his death from cancer in 1966. Now we learn from Hamann that as a boy he kept a puppet theater, where he performed shows with Nazis beating up...

  8. Wieland Wagner was caught in a generational maelstrom: on the one hand, as a member of the Hitler Youth and partaker of the politicized transformation of his grandfather’s works on the stage of Bayreuth; on the other, as the anointed successor to the Bayreuth heritage, dispensed from military service through the special intervention of the ...