Massaging Himmler
A Poetic Biography of Dr Felix Kersten
Set in Nazi Germany, Massaging Himmler tells in verse the remarkable story of a little-known humanitarian, Dr Felix Kersten. Kersten was a Finnish-born therapeutic masseur who found himself at the centre of the Nazi web, treating Reichsführer Heinrich Himmler (head of the SS and the Gestapo) for stomach cramps, which sometimes rendered him unconscious, and which no other practitioner could relieve. Dr Kersten massaged Himmler daily during the war, sometimes in multiple treatments. He took no fee for his services to the Reichsführer, but used his influence to secure the release of tens of thousands of prisoners. Accused of collaboration at the…
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- ISBN: 978-1-925736-40-3
- EAN: 9781925736403
- Produktnummer: 32899233
- Verlag: Hybrid Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 306 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 556 KB
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