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Apr 26, 2020 · In February 1920, Ernst married Helene Elise Adelheid Niemeyer, a Long Island blonde. She was the daughter of German-speaking immigrants from Bremen. Their son Egon Ludwig was born in 1921. Shortly after they left for Germany. Hitler’s Hofnarr (Court Jester)
May 15, 2021 · She was aware of it, yet she didn’t return his affections. She even considered Hitler being impotent. Helene Hanfstaengl (1893-1973) was a native New Yorker. She met and married Ernst Hanfstaengl while he worked in New York. In 1921, the couple moved to Munich and became enthralled with Hitler’s fiery rhetoric.
Sep 10, 2021 · No use going on!” Helen reacted immediately. In his weakened condition, she was able to wrestle the gun from his hand and prevent him from shooting himself in the head. She scolded him, reminding him that he would be leaving a lot of people who were depending on him. “They’re looking for you to carry on,” she said.
Hanfstaengl was removed from Hitler‘s staff in 1933. He and Helene Elise Adelheid Niemeyer divorced in 1936. Hanfstaengl fell completely out of Hitler’s favour after he was denounced by Unity Mitford , a close friend of both the Hanfstaengls and Hitler.
Slightly baffled by the proposal, the attaché refused and Hanfstaengl remained in the U.S. during the war. After 1917, the American branch of the family business was confiscated as enemy property. On 11-02-1920, Hanfstaengl married Helene Elise Adelheid Niemeyer of Long Island.
Feb 13, 2020 · In June 1921, Eckart introduced Hitler to the Bechsteins—and Helene quickly took him under her wing. According to Otto Strasser, an early Nazi who later broke with Hitler, Bechstein, who was 13 years older than Hitler, “lavished on him an ecstatic and faintly maternal devotion.” She supplied him with new clothes and taught him table manners.
Jan 2, 2022 · It was the final years of the war, and Hélène had been arrested in 1944 after a big push by the Nazis to try to break up all the Resistance networks in France. Also swept up in the arrests around...
