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Pictures from Bryan's
book,
Hitler’s Jewish Soldiers: The Untold Story of Nazi Racial Laws
and Men of Jewish Descent in the German Military
Side and front photographs of "half-Jew"
Anton Mayer, similar to those that often accompanied a Mischling's
application for exemption.
Military service book of "half-Jew" Hermann Aub
Soldiers taking the
oath of allegiance to Hitler
"Half-Jew"
Horst Geitner was awarded both the Iron
Cross Second Class and the Silver Wound
Badge. |
This photo of
"half-Jew" Werner Goldberg, who was blond
and blue-eyed, was used by a Nazi propaganda
newspaper for its title page. Its caption:
"The Ideal German Soldier." |
"Half-Jew"
Commander Paul Ascher, Admiral Lütjens's
first staff officer on the battleship
Bismarck; Ascher received Hitler's
Deutschblütigkeitserklärung. (Military
awards: EKI, EKII, and War Service Cross
Second Class.) |
"Quarter-Jew"
Admiral Bernhard Rogge wearing the
Ritterkreuz; he received Hitler's
Deutschblütigkeitserklärung. (Military
awards: oak leaves to Ritterkreuz,
Ritterkreuz, samurai sword from the emperor
of Japan, EKI, and EKII.) |
"Half-Jew"
Johannes Zukertort (last rank general)
received Hitler's
Deutschblütigkeitserklärung.
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"Half-Jew"
Colonel Walter H. Hollaender, decorated with
the Ritterkreuz and German-Cross in Gold; he
received Hitler's Deutschblütigkeitserklärung.
(Military awards: Ritterkreuz, German-Cross
in Gold, EKI, EKII, and Close Combat Badge.)
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"Half-Jew"
and later Luftwaffe General Helmut
Wilberg; Hitler declared him Aryan in
1935. (Military awards: Hohenzollern's
Knight's Cross with Swords, EKI, EKII.)
"Half-Jew" and
field-marshal Erhard Milch (left) with General
Wolfram von Richthofen. Hitler declared Milch
Aryan. He was awarded the Ritterkreuz for his
performance during the campaign in Norway in
1940.
General Gotthard
Heinrici, who was married to a "half-Jew,"
meeting Hitler in 1937.
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