Albanus Schachleiter
Reverend Albanus Schachleiter (January 20, 1861 – June 20, 1937) was a German Benedictine monk and abbot emeritus of the Prague Emmaus Monastery.[1]
Life
[change | change source]Schachleiter, a Catholic monk from Mainz, was a close friend of Adolf Hitler,[1] the leader of Germany responsible for World War II and the Holocaust which killed at least 6,000,000 Jews (67% European Jews).[2][3][4]
Death
[change | change source]Schachleiter died on 20 June 1937 at Feilnbach in Upper Bavaria.[1] Hitler ordered a state funeral for him.[1]
Related pages
[change | change source]References
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- "EX-ABBOT SCHACHLEITER; State Funeral Ordered for Nazi Supporter by Hitler". The New York Times. June 21, 1937. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
- Doino Jr., William (2008). "Hitler's Priests: Catholic Clergy and National Socialism". First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life (187). Institute on Religion and Public Life: 61–63. Retrieved December 26, 2024.
- Brown-Fleming, Suzanne (2014). "Real-Time Narrative Responses to Nazism: March/April 1933 in Germany and Rome". Kirchliche Zeitgeschichte. 27 (1): 120–136. doi:10.13109/kize.2014.27.1.120. Retrieved December 26, 2024.
- Rossi, Lauren Faulkner (2015). Wehrmacht Priests: Catholicism and the Nazi War of Annihilation. Harvard University Press. doi:10.4159/9780674286382-intro. Retrieved December 26, 2024.
- ↑ Laqueur, Walter (July 30, 2009). "Towards the Holocaust". The Changing Face of Antisemitism: From Ancient Times to the Present Day. Oxford University Press, USA. ISBN 9780195341218. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
- ↑ Brosnan, Matt (12 June 2018). "What Was The Holocaust?". Imperial War Museum. Archived from the original on 2 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- ↑ "36 Questions About the Holocaust". Museum of Tolerance, Los Angeles. Retrieved 2024-10-14.