Hitler’s visitors

by NiCOS RAPTIS

As expected, a very important visitor of Hitler’s in Landsberg prison was Ernst Sedgwick Hanfstaengl the 6′ 7″ tall Harvard educated aristocrat with an American mother and a German father, who was a friend of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and of (the very macho) Teddy Roosevelt. After all, Hitler had found refuge in the Hanfstaengl villa, where he was arrested. [For details see the above June 4, 1999 Commentary]. After such a visit to Hitler’s prison “cell” Hnfstaengl related that he thought as if he were “in a delicatessen shop”.

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