Wednesday, January 9, 2013

The story of jewish neighbors with Adolf Hitler

Photo: German Jews in World War II (AP)

MUNICH - A Jewish residents who live neighboring with former German Chancellor Adolf Hitler wrote a book about the Fascist leader. He was still five years old when Hitler moved into the house in 1929 close to Prinzregentplatz ago.

Hitler moved into a luxury flat that is located opposite the residence of Edgar Feuchtwanger in 1929. The man with the mustache Charlie Caplin was rarely home to her flat, especially after riding position became Chancellor of Germany in 1933.

"It felt very comfortable when I talk about how it feels to live in the same street with Hitler. Yet it is hard to think that the people we see every day turned out to be responsible for the events that happen in this world," said Feuchtwangerm as quoted by the Daily Mail, Wednesday (09/01/2013).

"Hitler always to Munich at the weekend. You guys can say that he was at home because Hitler cars parked outside. I remember when I saw it cross the road with my nanny. He looked down at me and I was not sure he was smiling at me , "he said.

Man aged 88 years it recounts, some people in the street stop, shouting "Hey Hitler!" holding up his hand. Feuchtwanger was a kid at the time, he was already aware of who the figure of Hitler.

As a boy, Feuchtwanger could feel the threat that emerged on June 30, 1934 or earlier are often cited as the event Night of the Long Knives. At 06.00 am, Feuchtwanger claiming , he witnessed incident the massacre in European politics.

"I woke up when I heard a car door slamming, the sound of pounding boots, and other noises that appear. I opened the window, the line of cars in the parking lot in front of apartments Hitler and many people are out of the house," he explained.

Feuchtwanger said he began to realize that Hitler intend to dissolve the paramilitary organization of the Nazi Sturmabteilung (SA). Feuchtwanger sure, Hitlter begin to worry SA will do a confrontation with the generals the supporters Hitler.

"In the early morning on Saturday, Hitler removing from his high officials SA in Munich and execute," he added.

In addition to the event, Feuchtwanger also tell some other event when living opposite Hitler. Feuchtwanger remember when his mother quipped Hitler as a milkman officers often put milk in Hitler's apartment.

Feuchtwanger's father was arrested and thrown into concentration camps after the events of Kristallnacht. But he managed to escape after six weeks of being there, and went to England.

Feuchtwanger currently living in Aveyron, France and wrote a book called My Neighbor Hitler: Memories of a Jewish Child. With the help of French journalists, the book will be released next week.


Source:  Daily Mail

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