He was always so kind and spoke to me as if everything I said to him meant a lot. Heinrich Himmler adored his daughter and had her regularly flown to his offices in Berlin from Munich where she lived with her mother. They were then able to convince leaders that the Bible really is about the Jew and not about Europeans; we are only secondary along with all other gentiles. Nothing sinister, evil, or wrong with protecting your people and nation during times of war. It became lazy, drenched in liberal thought, even suggesting homosexuals should be allowed in society, and that race does not matter to the creator who created the races. How do you feel about those who tried to kill Hitler? Goering died on December 21, 2018. We lost due to being outnumbered and overwhelmed, even the most elite fighting men in the world could not stop it. My father was very proud of these homes; they show the National Socialist love for life and charity. Can you speak about this? The idea of a people standing on their own two feet and taking the reins of their future are offensive to those who want to plunder and make huge profits off of a people they slowly want to destroy. He told them that the SD was uncovering so much espionage and illegal activity in even the "good Jews" that they must all be moved to where they could be better watched. The truth is far different. On May 3 in Flensburg, the Third Reichs final capital, Himmler shaved off his moustache, put on an eyepatch and adopted the name Heinrich Hitzinger, a sergeant executed for disloyalty. My father asked the questions as to why, where and how. I saw the gardens, trees, hospital, baths, quarters, and theater rooms. We also worked with Otto Skorzeny to help move people out of Allied held areas so that they were not facing kangaroo court justice. She lost weight, fell sick, and stopped developing. We fought so that the world would be a better place; we insisted that Germany be given control of its destiny. We were just helping and protecting families falsely labeled as criminals and accused of false crimes. Himmler's daughter worked for western German intelligence until 1963. You worked with Silent Help; can you tell me what this is? Nothing sinister about looking into your past to see about improving your future. Gudrun: No, I heard enough evidence by speaking with my fathers friends and those who were with him until the end. Read about our approach to external linking. He always commented on my clothes and hair, he said I behaved as a German girl should, always proper and polite. Whenever I saw him, I always received a gift whether it was food or a book. She was the only biological child of Himmler and his wife Margarete Siegroth, ne Boden, [3] though her parents later adopted a son. The Fhrer and those around him saw the problems, identified what was causing the problems, and showed the solution to solve the problems. She was free to have another choice. Gudrun: Wow, you certainly have read enough of the victor's version of our history. No conversation about National Socialism is complete without talking about the Jews, and the crimes they claim to be victims of. Thanks for meeting with me; I would like to ask you some questions regarding your father Reichsfhrer-SS Heinrich Himmler and your recollections of the Third Reich. Your father is accused of ordering the killing of millions, putting millions of others in concentration camps, and overseeing a police state whom terrorized anyone who did not comply. Although legal, the organisation she runs operates in a moral grey zone. She could be anyones lovable granny, waving goodbye on a sunny afternoon to her children who have been visiting to brighten up her day. The prisoners were very friendly, I asked one man who was a communist how he liked the camp; he of course said he would rather be home, but life here was not terrible. Gudrun Himmler married the journalist and author Wulf Dieter Burwitz and had two children. They told Gudrun to change her name. Although separated from his wife, Himmler remained close to his daughter. Gudrun Burwitz - YouTube Gudrun Margarete Elfriede Emma Anna Burwitz is the daughter of Heinrich Himmler, a Minister in Nazi Germany. . Often quoted is a rally of neo-Nazis she attended in Ulrichsberg, Austria, several years ago, where she was idolised by SS veterans. I was around my father often, even during the war, if there was a state plan to kill Jews I would have heard it, even if by accident. We loved the Europe of our ancestors, and wanted to preserve the priceless culture that has given the world every good thing it knows today. Obviously the woman has a problem she was taught hatred from her parents and can not let it go. You no doubt are referring to my fathers good friend Reinhard Heydrich when you speak of Czechoslovakia. Germany was forced to occupy nations so that we could protect our borders during time of war, in no way did our leaders wish to impose our beliefs on these nations. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. I heard my father give orders that life in the transit and prison camps be made comfortable and tolerable for the prisoners. Gudrun: I met the Fhrer many times. Friday, 29 June 2018 03:59 PM EDT. You no doubt are referring to my fathers good friend Reinhard Heydrich when you speak of Czechoslovakia. We were just helping and protecting families falsely labeled as criminals and accused of false crimes. Our people, the Europeans, have created all the great civilizations, have set foot on every continent, and have brought great good to the whole world. You worked with Silent Help; can you tell me what this is? Gudrun stayed faithful to her father. I was around my father often, even during the war, if there was a state plan to kill Jews I would have heard it, even if by accident. So if I may, let me ask a pointed question, if National Socialism was so good and peaceful, why were so many people opposed to German rule? Heydrich brought National Socialist ideas to the people and vastly started to improve their lives during a war in which everyone had to sacrifice. Her father was in Hitler's inner circle and is viewed as the chief architect of the Holocaust. Heinrich Himmler was in Adolf Hitler's elite circle. Her father had one of the most powerful roles during the Holocaust, but Gudrun refused to see it. We loved our people, nation, and creator. She was 14 when he died and, far from disowning her father, she remained as fiercely devoted to him as he was to Hitler, keeping a scrapbook of every newspaper picture she could find of him. I was around my father often, even during the war, if there was a state plan to kill Jews I would have heard it, even if by accident. My father was very proud of these homes; they show the National Socialist love for life and charity. BERLIN -- Germany's foreign intelligence agency has confirmed that the daughter of top Nazi Heinrich Himmler, who led the SS, worked for it as a secretary in the early 1960s. One picture has her laughing and joking as he looks on adoringly. Although separated from his wife, Himmler remained close to his daughter. Himmler was one of many Nazis who headed north to Schleswig-Holstein where a makeshift government was based after Adolf Hitlers suicide. It is not a place that she is ever likely to leave. She is the devil just like her demonic father. By contrast, Himmler's relationship with his daughter was such that his daughter showed complete devotion not only to her father but everything her father stood for. I was impressed with how happy the prisoners were; we moved through the camp with no guards and had prisoners showing us what they did day to day. 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You are, I am sure, referring to the Jews. He always commented on my clothes and hair, he said I behaved as a German girl should, always proper and polite. Living in denial and having these hate filled belief for decades remains a threat. Therefore, my father respected the Church, many SS officers were Catholic, and he had no wish to anger Christians. She was reported to be a prominent member of Stille Hilfe (Silent Help), a secretive group known to provide legal and financial support to former SS members. He started at Schloss Kalkhorst on the Baltic on April 30, 1945, the day his Fuhrer killed himself in Berlin, according to research by Professor Gerhard Paul, of Flensburg University. The Allies claim the entire SS was a criminal organization, killing Jews, surrendered soldiers, civilians, and every other group. Gudrun: I met the Fhrer many times. Stille Hilfe was quite simply an organization created to help fight for pensions for former SS men who served their nation in time of war. It is 70 years since her beloved Papi killed himself with a cyanide tablet hidden in his mouth, after being captured by British troops. When she was at home he telephoned her most days and wrote to her every week. She was also known to attend other neo-Nazi events and rallies before her death. Eighty years ago, an obscure, former lance corporal in the Bavarian army named Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor of . Then soup could be made with them and fed to her without her knowledge. You are, I am sure, referring to the Jews. I was around my father often, even during the war, if there was a state plan to kill Jews I would have heard it, even if by accident. Her death in Munich, aged 88,. Everyone had friends, and everyone had the good Jew in which they were hesitant to enforce the removals to ghettos and work camps. Germans have always revered our history; you will see in our very old cathedrals' images from our Germanic past, the gods our ancestors prayed to, and it is all tied into our modern worldview of religion. One thing that seemed to pain my father was that the Allies bombed some of the camps, killing inmates. I wonder if her children are just as bad, this lineage needs to be wiped out it does nothing for the world. Many innocent SS men were murdered at war's end and their families tracked down and sent away to camps; we tried to protect them and fought to get them money. When Gudrun found out that her father had committed suicide, the fifteen-year-old suffered a psychological and medical breakdown. He was assassinated because he was so good to the people, it is a good study of the way the Allies twist history to their liking and use the Czechs as pawns. I was around my father often, even during the war, if there was a state plan to kill Jews I would have heard it, even if by accident. The commander laughed that the prisoners lived better than he did. Get email updates with the day's biggest stories. This was in 1941, when we were supposed to be killing them all. There were people in the occupied countries who actually killed the mother and child, just because there was a German father. "The timing of her departure coincided with the onset of a change in the understanding and the handling of employees who were involved with the Nazis.". To me, the photo of him dead is a retouched photo of when he was alive.. Czechoslovakia and France are good examples of people standing up and fighting back. My father asked the questions as to why, where and how. They went all over the world looking into the history of the Europeans, and looking for evidence of the paths the tribes took coming into Europe. I believe he passed on the hate to her as a kid and made her feel only her likes deserved to be loved while others (opposed to the Nazi's) regarded as non-humans deserved no love. CLICK TO WATCH FULL DOCUMENTARY ONLINE: https://docsonline.tv/love-history/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_content=katrin-himmler--family-memb. Gudrun: Yes I did, in 1941 my father asked me to come with him so I could see how prisoners were getting along in Germanys largest and oldest camp. It was the Allies who are the masters of propaganda, convincing millions that a nation and its people must die and suffer because they are a threat to freedom. You are, I am sure, referring to the Jews. But her arm raised high in farewell could also be seen in a more sinister light. We had many small conversations regarding school and my past times. One gets hungry after not eating for 10 days or so. My father hated seeing death in wartime, but he was a policeman who knew his duty and knew what he asked of his officers was a hard duty, but when people break the laws of war, and kill innocents, they too must be held accountable and those who help them. National Socialism was born a hard birth and died a fiery death, but it must happen that way to waken more of our racial brethren than what Germany had the power to do. My father once said that SS generals should have been put in charge like Sepp Dietrich and Paul Hausser, and then the war may have had a different outcome, he felt many army officers lacked a firm belief in being able to win against such odds. They have no idea they were the evil ones, fighting an evil war against an innocent nation and its people. She believes the British murdered him and pledged her life to helping his comrades whenever she could. Two years before he died in his bed, she came to the defence of Klaas Carel Faber, 90 a Dutchman who served with the SS in Holland where he murdered Jews to prevent his being extradited to his homeland from Germany, where he lived in peace and quiet. -|- -|-Hagop-Interview with an Armenian Wehrmacht/Waffen-SS volunteer. Her love and respect for her father kept her alive and constantly fighting for her name. Himmler was like that he regularly took his child on the plane with him on his murderous travels around Germany and its conquered lands. She was born on August 8, 1929 and died on May 24, 2018 at the symbolic age of 88. The German Christians were a good start, and my father attended many services by pastors who understood the Jewish influence on the Christian religion was not a good thing and led to false teachings. Edda Goering, daughter of top Nazi Hermann Goering, died this past December and was quietly buried in an unmarked grave in Munich, German media has reported. A Being is responsible for life, that is very easy to see because of what it is, nature and the beauty of the earth. May I start by asking what you remember about life before the war? That day he bit on his concealed cyanide capsule and was dead within two minutes. Gudrun: I was around many if not all of the high leaders of the SS, so you could say I know more about the organization my father founded than most. I remember the throngs of people who came up to my father to thank him and the other leaders around him for saving them. Gudrun: My father was a man of incredible honor, love, and loyalty. It was a strange feeling, my father was very high up in the Reich government but yet I felt, and my father reinforced this, that we were part of the people, no better and no worse. Your father is accused of ordering the killing of millions, putting millions of others in concentration camps, and overseeing a police state whom terrorized anyone who did not comply. Thanks for meeting with me; I would like to ask you some questions regarding your father Reichsfhrer-SS Heinrich Himmler and your recollections of the Third Reich. Heydrich brought National Socialist ideas to the people and vastly started to improve their lives during a war in which everyone had to sacrifice. Did you ever meet Hitler and what was your impression of him? You are, I am sure, referring to the Jews. The Russians did not recognise him and turned Himmler over to a British patrol which ferried him to Luneburg where his identity was revealed. They were ruled by Germany, and under occupation, which many did not like, it had nothing to do with National Socialism. Germany was forced to occupy nations so that we could protect our borders during time of war, in no way did our leaders wish to impose our beliefs on these nations. They were terrified of her, said Andrea Ropke, an authority on neo-Nazism who was there. Germany had some of the most advanced anthropologists, genetic scientists, historians, and supporting staff to help find the answers to why we exist and how it all came to be. In his last week, one of Adolf Hitlers most senior lieutenants was on the run, hiking around northern Germany disguised as a soldier, his moustache shaved off and a patch on one eye. To me he was like a family member. National Socialism was born a hard birth and died a fiery death, but it must happen that way to waken more of our racial brethren than what Germany had the power to do. My father was key in using his police to root out Germans who worked for the Allies, it took the July 20th attempt to help find them all, and they had by this time made many contacts. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. After they were captured, Gudrun and her mother were put in jail after jail and left with nothing. Gudrun: Yes I did, in 1941 my father asked me to come with him so I could see how prisoners were getting along in Germanys largest and oldest camp. What he disagreed with was the Judeo influence on the Church; Germany had some sects who worshiped the Jew as the only people close to God. To me he was like a family member. It was a strange feeling, my father was very high up in the Reich government but yet I felt, and my father reinforced this, that we were part of the people, no better and no worse. He always commented on my clothes and hair, he said I behaved as a German girl should, always proper and polite. The life I remember in the Reich was organized, happy, fulfilling, and full of hope. in 1941, possibly the one Gudrun mentioned above.]. He commissioned studies of our history, to trace the footsteps of our ancestors, where did they originate and why were they so intelligent and advanced when other races stayed the same? He had so much knowledge of the war, what started it, how it was fought, dirt on heads of state, and most of all the work with the Jews to help remove inmates from overcrowded camps. 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