Niece who hot herself with Hitler's pistol: Much gossip arose from Hitler's relationship with Angelika – 'Geli' – Raubal, the daughter of his older half-sister, Angela. In the wake of Unity's suicide bid, Hitler declared: 'I fear I bring women no happiness.' Much gossip arose from Hitler's relationship with Angelika – 'Geli' – Raubal, the daughter of his older half-sister, Angela. Not only was she Hitler's niece, and had been under-age when they first met up in 1924, but rumours began to circulate about Hitler's sexual perversions. Maybe it was the fact that she was also exceptionally talented and clever, and Hitler disliked clever women.

Source: The Nation April 04, 2021 01:41 UTC