David Gardner has quite a scoop: his new book profiles Hitler’s descendents, the branch of the family tree descended from William Patrick Hitler, Adolf’s nephew, who moved to the United States and settled in Long Island under a different name. Other people have gotten close to their story — most particularly Timothy Ryback, who had a great, great piece in The New Yorker in summer 2000 about his hunt for the Hitlers — but Gardner appears to have had in depth interviews with at least a couple of them.
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23 January | 0:29 | artemis
Thanks for the tip... that sounds like a must-read!
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Joshua Benton is the director of the Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard University, among other things. Before that, he was a staff writer and columnist for The Dallas Morning News. (More.)
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