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...Ernst ("Putzi") Hanfstängl, Hitler's onetime pianist-in-waiting, who spent most of the war in Allied hands, was back in Germany and suing the fatherland for damages. He had fled for his life in 1937, he told the Bavarian State Commission for Persecutees, and he wanted $16,150 compensation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 7, 1947 | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

Describing himself as the victim of Nazi political persecution, Ernst (Putzi) Hanfstaengl '09, who once served as Hitler's foreign press agent, filed claims for compensation amounting to $16,150 in Munich yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hanfstaengl '09 Asks $16,150 Reparations | 3/29/1947 | See Source »

...also written in parts for himself and Dr. Ernst ("Putzi") Hanfstaengl, onetime Hitler aide, who speaks in defense of the Germans. The scene of this symposium (which Author Franklin unnecessarily assures the reader is "entirely imaginary") is a Virginia hunting lodge; the time is 1943, on the eve of the invasion of Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cheese On a Round Table | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

There, as refugees, come Willy Wiede-meyer, old friend of Adolf Hitler, and his wife and daughters. Fat Willy, a character who is in some ways a dead ringer for "Putzi" Hanfstaengl, plans to sell his inside story of the Hitler household to the U.S. occupation authorities. Price: immunity for himself and family. But Willy falls into the hands of a cynical U.S. war correspondent posing as a captain, who wants the story but has no power to save Willy. Worse, a gang of fanatical SS men, still at large, moves into the valley and goes gunning for Willy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nazis' Last Stand | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

...Ernst ("Putzi") Hanfstdngl, onetime court pianist to Adolf Hitler, was about to be returned to Germany, much against his wishes. In British and American hands through most of the war-and often rumored to be helping the Allies against the Fatherland-he was now in England, had no taste for facing "German underground fanatics" back home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aphorists | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

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