Heinrich Himmler person
also: Himmler, SS chief, Hindler, SS boss, Reich's second most powerful man, late Himmler
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Claims (15)
Heinrich Himmler ordered_assassination_of
Holocaust documented
“and had not met for the first time. Himmler had decreed in the fall of 1942 that all Jewish people in concentration camps within Germany's border were to be driven out, resulting in mass deportations to concentration camps at places like Au…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Splendid Blond Beast Part 9 @ 15:25
Allen Dulles spied_on
Heinrich Himmler documented
“with the prince on several occasions over the next few weeks. And even as late as November 1943, Dulles continued to forward to Washington Prince Max's reports on Himmler's frame of mind. Dulles regarded the prince as a serious enough colla…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 2 @ 55:53
Karl Wolff worked_for
Heinrich Himmler book_quoted
“He quickly proved to be the man on his way up with a circle of friends he had made as Himmler's banker. Wolf found it easy to establish contacts within advertising departments of leading German companies because they were not denazified. As…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 5 @ 3:50
Heinrich Himmler founded
Himmler Circle of Friends documented
“Himmler is a good example of the dynamics of Germany's high-level business networks during the decline of the Third Reich. Nazi and leading German businessmen had jointly created Heimler-Kress in the early 1930s as an informal communication…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Splendid Blond Beast Part 10_11 @ 15:11
Allen Dulles recruited
Heinrich Himmler book_quoted
“Foster Dulles couldn't seem to separate himself from his old German law partners, one of which was Gerhard Westrich. And he goes on to talk about that Dulles would seem to learn the lesson that politics was too important to leave to politic…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government #9 b @ 16:23
Allen Dulles traded_network_to
Heinrich Himmler book_quoted
“The two old friends also agreed that there were probably no room for Jewish people in post-war Europe and certainly should not return to positions of power, unquote. This was not how the American people who were fighting and dying on the ba…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government #9 @ 17:07
Allen Dulles targeted_for_regime_change
Heinrich Himmler documented
“but it might be willing to negotiate with a National Socialist Germany led by another powerful Nazi, such as Himmler. In a second, unquote, in a second meeting, Dulles advised his contact that the SS should act more skillfully on the Jewish…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Splendid Blond Beast Part 8 @ 20:03
Heinrich Himmler appointed
Karl Wolff documented
“Himmler made Wolf his principal liaison to Hitler's headquarters, where he quickly became a favorite. Hitler enjoyed showing off Wolf at his dinner parties and made sure that he was by his side during war's tense moments when German forces …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner - The Devil’s Chessboard Part 4 @ 22:03
Heinrich Himmler recruited
Coco Chanel documented
“Only one of the emissaries of Himmler dispatched across Europe to seek a separate peace deal with the U.S. and England. Himmler even recruited fashion designer Coco Chanel, bringing her to Berlin to discuss the strategy. Himmler knew he was…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 2 @ 54:52
Kurt Blome worked_for
Heinrich Himmler book_quoted
“that they experimented on. Hitler's chief of biological warfare, Kurt Blom, B-L-O-M-E, who had constructed the first biological warfare laboratory at the personal request of Heinrich Himmler. Himmler, along with Blom, had decided on their o…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa File by Craig Roberts Part 3 @ 15:34
Allen Dulles traded_network_to
Heinrich Himmler book_quoted
“that predated the war, he shared many of these men's post-war goals. While serving in his Swiss outpost, oh my gosh, the picture just came back. Dulles might have been encircled by Nazi forces, but he was also surrounded by old friends. Whi…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Twilight of the Shadow Government #9 @ 13:18
Heinrich Himmler targeted_for_regime_change
Nazi Party book_quoted
“Each indicated that the proposal was seriously considered by Himmler himself. Himmler was tempted by all accounts, but at the end failed to muster the courage to overthrow Hitler. Exactly what Stalin knew of Dulles' talks will remain unknow…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Splendid Blond Beast Part 8 @ 24:18
Heinrich Himmler member_of
Bank for International Settlements host_asserted
“They knew exactly what was coming. They knew exactly what they were doing. And as it turns out, the Himmler and Slatt's little bank accounts that they kept at the Ripes Bank.…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe For Democracy Part 53 (55) @ 1:01:18
United Kingdom assassinated
Heinrich Himmler caller_asserted
“The whole Nazi thing was CIA, British, op. And a couple things point to that. One is that they killed Himmler, the British. I mean, they say he suicided, but basically he was the Nazi intelligence guy. So he knew where the bodies were burie…”
▶ The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30 @ 1:27:39
Heinrich Himmler ordered_assassination_of
Adolf Hitler host_asserted
“Himmler transformed his men's gruesome work into a grand and secret mission that they were capable of fulfilling. In the end, it was Himmler who, despite his long enchantment with the Hitler cult, had the brass to consider replacing him whe…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 2 @ 54:24
Mentions (58)
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The whole Nazi thing was CIA, British, op. And a couple things point to that. One is that they killed Himmler, the British. I mean, they say he suicided, but basically he was the Nazi intelligence guy. So he knew where the bodies were burie…
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They knew exactly what was coming. They knew exactly what they were doing. And as it turns out, the Himmler and Slatt's little bank accounts that they kept at the Ripes Bank.…
▶ 55:33
And basically has like a, it was, was it Himmler? It's called Wewelsburg, W-E-W-E-L-S-B-U-R-G. And it was a really weird place where it is said that they did like.…
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sacrifices and satanic occult kind of ceremonies. Like, really crazy. It was Himmler. It was like Himmler's lair. So, because Aquino was in military intelligence and assigned to the 7th PSYOPs, which was an Army Reserve unit in 1980,…
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After frequently butting heads with the Gestapo, they reconstructed a bizarre research library that seems to have specialized in rare works of the occult. One of them housed a Freemasonry museum that was even urged by Himmler himself to beg…
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brought a keen business instinct to the art trade, establishing himself in Germany in the 1930s as a broker for Goring and Himmler and other Nazi leaders selling art treasures stolen from primarily Jewish collectors. After the war, he sough…
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proved very damaging to the operation since the Bank of International Settlements was the conduit for the Nazi gold. The Treasury Department kept sending sleuth hounds over to Switzerland. The only thing they were interested in was where wa…
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Roosevelt also said, we mean no harm to the common people of the Axis nations, but we do mean to impose punishment and retribution on the leaders. Dulles considered the unconditional surrender declaration a disaster and was quick to let his…
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While boldly undermining the president, Dulles had the nerve to assure the prince that he had FDR's complete support. The fireplace meeting, in fact, was a double betrayal. Dulles' of President Roosevelt and the Nazi prince's of Adolf Hitle…
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He was the Reich's second most powerful man, and he dared to think that he could become number one. Himmler looked less of an icon of a master race than a, he actually looked like a bank clerk. He had been a chicken farmer and fertilizer sa…
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their plan to wipe out the Jewish people from the face of the earth. It was Himmler who had the nerve to justify this plan, standing before the SS generals in October 1943 and assuring them that they had the moral right to destroy people. H…
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Himmler transformed his men's gruesome work into a grand and secret mission that they were capable of fulfilling. In the end, it was Himmler who, despite his long enchantment with the Hitler cult, had the brass to consider replacing him whe…
▶ 54:52
Only one of the emissaries of Himmler dispatched across Europe to seek a separate peace deal with the U.S. and England. Himmler even recruited fashion designer Coco Chanel, bringing her to Berlin to discuss the strategy. Himmler knew he was…
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Dulles' machinations with the prince went nowhere. President Roosevelt was very much in control of the U.S. government, and his uncompromising position on Nazi capitulation was still firmly in place. When OSS Chief Wild Bill Donovan informe…
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He never lost faith in Dulles. On May 10th, 1945, just days after the war ended, Himmler set out from northern Germany with an entourage of faithful USS officers towards Switzerland and the protection of his American agent. He was disguised…
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the listening post for Europe, should have forced action, but it didn't. On July 17th, 1942, Heinrich Himmler had a luxurious private train equipped with a dining room shower pull into Auschwitz. They, let's see, the chief executive of a mi…
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This was one that was set up for IG Farben. There were also, in addition to Farben, labor camps set up for Volkswagen, Siemens, and Krupp. Himmler's SS empire moved aggressively to cut in on, basically they were taxing these, making them pa…
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but he had good contacts in those circles. His deputy at the mining firm belonged to the Nazi party, and in fact, he knew Himmler. To ingratiate themselves into the party, the firm's board of directors had loaned the local Nazi chief a comp…
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Schultz was still unaware of why he was visiting Auschwitz. Himmler was there to witness what was referred to as Bunker 2. That afternoon, Himmler had watched a group of prisoners being transported from Holland and marched into Bunker 2 and…
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One of the triumphs of the German engineering was to devise a convenient incinerator nearby so they didn't have to worry about burying the people. That was an invention by Fritz Sander. Himmler observed the procedure unfold that afternoon a…
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Many remained free. Alan Dulles' most audacious intervention on behalf of the major Nazi war criminals took place in the later days of the war. The story of the relationship between Dulles and SS General Karl Wolf, Himmler's former chief of…
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Himmler made Wolf his principal liaison to Hitler's headquarters, where he quickly became a favorite. Hitler enjoyed showing off Wolf at his dinner parties and made sure that he was by his side during war's tense moments when German forces …
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Dulles had been expressly forbidden by Washington to continue his contact with Wolf. Meanwhile, the SS commander's secret diplomatic efforts both dovetailed and competed with numerous other Nazi peace initiatives coming Dulles' way, includi…
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Of course, that was under the ownership of his close friend, Henry Luce, who could always be counted on to give Dulles good press. He trumpeted Operation Sunrise as one of the most stunning triumphs in the history of the secret wartime dipl…
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in the Nazi movement for a polished blonde warrior like Wolf. His business background gave Wolf cachet with the SS where the skills were in short supply. It was Wolf who was put in charge of Himmler's important circle of friends. And if you…
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and where they were money laundering money to Germany. It was a select group of some three dozen German industrialists and bankers who supplied the SS with a stream of slush money, most of that from London and New York. Himmler was no busin…
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They were also invited to attend high-level meetings and special Nazi ceremonies. It was said that Wolf took such good care of the wealthy contributors at the 1933 Nuremberg rally that they were pampered more than Hitler himself. The privil…
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In his reports back to OSS headquarters, he framed Wolf in the best possible light as a moderate and probably the most dynamic German personality in North Italy. Although some US and British intelligence officials suspected him as serving a…
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With 5,000 members of the chosen people. And that in this way, we are in a position to carry out the population movement at an accelerated tempo. Population movement to a death camp. Wolf also played a key administrative role.…
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who had served as an interpreter for Hitler and Himmler in Italy. It was a rather pleasant sight for them. As the two men gazed at Wolf's children and Dolman's dog running in the rose garden, Dolman, who could hear American tanks rumbling n…
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According to a highly embarrassing article that ran in the New York Herald Tribune, Wolfe enjoyed a pleasant summer by the lake with his family. That summer was the period of greatest jeopardy for Wolfe as the Nuremberg prosecutors selected…
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He quickly proved to be the man on his way up with a circle of friends he had made as Himmler's banker. Wolf found it easy to establish contacts within advertising departments of leading German companies because they were not denazified. As…
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Strategic Services Unit, which is kind of the middle between the OSS and the CIA. The agency, let's see, spoiled by years of the best Italian cuisine, Dahlman found the rations given to him so distasteful that he considered mounting a hunge…
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Official Dolman, most dreaded escorting around Italy was Reinhard Heinrich, Himmler's top executioner. Now there was a man clearly meant to be murdered by someone or other, Dolman observed later. His demonic personality, a Lucifer with cold…
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that they experimented on. Hitler's chief of biological warfare, Kurt Blom, B-L-O-M-E, who had constructed the first biological warfare laboratory at the personal request of Heinrich Himmler. Himmler, along with Blom, had decided on their o…
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from DORA, a slave labor camp for the B-2 factory. He later became the first deputy director of the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral for NASA. Kurt Blum, who established the Biological Warfare Research Center for Himmler and exposed c…
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And what I find most interesting about that passage is the collective agreement that as early as 1942, they were not going to win the overt war. And when did they set up the stay behind units? Oh, coincidentally, in 1942, the notorious Himm…
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Himmler is a good example of the dynamics of Germany's high-level business networks during the decline of the Third Reich. Nazi and leading German businessmen had jointly created Heimler-Kress in the early 1930s as an informal communication…
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Hans, Claire, SS business specialists, a half dozen similar business forums emerged out of this group. They all had overlapping memberships, and they were all made up of these corporatist people, as well as Himmler Schlatt, the guy that was…
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Open secret negotiations with Dulles during the early spring of 1945. Talks that would have a destructive effect on sensitive U.S.-Soviet relations later on. Wolf had joined the Nazi party well before Hitler became chancellor. He had served…
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He managed Himmler's personal slush fund of gifts from German financiers as well as U.S. backers. He handled sensitive contacts that arranged SS transfers of slave labor to IG Farben and Continental Oil and other major companies. He became …
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This claim was remarkable both in that Blessing should make it and that the Times actually printed it. The truth is that Blessing served throughout Hitler's years as one of the most important liaisons between German's big business and the N…
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who sought to curry favor with the SS chief, Himmler. By secretly bankrolling some of his most exotic projects, Hitler was one of the, excuse me, Blessing was among the most enthusiastic attendees at Himmler's gatherings for more than a dec…
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He regarded a greater Germany federated on American lines and allied to a Danube Confederation as the best guardian for reconstruction of Central and Eastern Europe. Dulles told the SS envoy that, quote, due to the inflamed state of public …
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but it might be willing to negotiate with a National Socialist Germany led by another powerful Nazi, such as Himmler. In a second, unquote, in a second meeting, Dulles advised his contact that the SS should act more skillfully on the Jewish…
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there would be no war crimes trials for Nazis, obviously with Himmler as head of state. So this is Dulles. And keep in mind, the State Department under John Foster Dulles isn't interested in having any type of a Nuremberg at all. They want …
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And he's suggesting that someone like Himmler be in charge of Germany to ensure that none of the Nazis actually are tried. The interesting question is whether Dulles' comments were in fact an initiative towards a separate peace or a psychol…
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While Dulles was not blind to the possibility of using the negotiations simply as a way of sowing dissension, all of the available telegrams indicate that he saw this as a realistic and desirable basis for a U.S. strategy in Europe. On the …
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Each indicated that the proposal was seriously considered by Himmler himself. Himmler was tempted by all accounts, but at the end failed to muster the courage to overthrow Hitler. Exactly what Stalin knew of Dulles' talks will remain unknow…
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and had not met for the first time. Himmler had decreed in the fall of 1942 that all Jewish people in concentration camps within Germany's border were to be driven out, resulting in mass deportations to concentration camps at places like Au…
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The SS had arranged a special transport for 3,000 women and children from the Netherlands, all of them murdered. In June, Hindler formally ordered the liquidation of the ghettos in Poland and the Nazi-occupied regions of the Soviet Union. T…
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the deportation aspect for Hitler, Himmler, and Goebbels. It was a propaganda boon. For millions of ordinary Germans, as bystanders, it provided a lot of sauce for the psychological operations that was going on around them. The British bomb…
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who demanded unconditional surrender from the Nazi regime, but pursuing his own foreign policy. A negotiated peace with Germany, with Hitler gone, of course, but with somebody easier to manage at top. You know, someone like Heinrich Himmler…
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The two old friends also agreed that there were probably no room for Jewish people in post-war Europe and certainly should not return to positions of power, unquote. This was not how the American people who were fighting and dying on the ba…
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Quote, the fireplace meeting was in fact a double betrayal, Dulles of FDR and the Nazi princes of Adolf Hitler. Hovering over each other was the presence of Heinrich Himmler. He was the Reich's second most powerful man, and he dared to thin…
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Dulles would seem to learn the lesson that politics was too important to leave to politicians, even ones like FDR, who would seek to thwart his own plans for shaping the world to his liking. And as much as Dulles held out hope for an allian…
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Foster Dulles couldn't seem to separate himself from his old German law partners, one of which was Gerhard Westrich. And he goes on to talk about that Dulles would seem to learn the lesson that politics was too important to leave to politic…
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Himmler, in exchange, was more than happy to work with Dulles, as was Reinhard Galen. So, even with Hitler and Himmler supposedly dead, which we now know wasn't the case, the impetus for Allen Dulles to get in bed with the Nazis has been we…