She recalled, ‘When David told me, I couldn’t speak. I don’t know how it seemed to him. I probably just seemed like I always did. But I was so stunned. It’s hard to remember everything clearly. I had become so drunk most of the time that much of it is a haze.’ On 18 November 1981 David’s sister J...
Yet Hitler encouraged outdated and mythical elements to Germanic life that were rooted in lore and culture, such as the glorification of blood, soil and farm life, and the revival of the ancient Germanic drama played as open-air theatre. He also practised the Cult of the Blood Banner; Hitler pass...