Dr. Eduard Bloch (* 1880 in Frombork (German: Woman Mrs., "† 1945 in Bronx (New York town center, the USA)) a physician was in Austria.

Bloch was born in a small city, Frombork, (today belonging to the Polish Woiwodschaft Ermland Masuren). It studied medicine in Prague and went on it to the Austrian army as a physician. 1899 it was beordert after Linz in upper Austria, where it opened a private practice following its military time 1901. Into these Leonding came two years later the family Alois Hitler from the Linzer suburb, who deceased shortly thereafter.

He was among other things a family doctor of the nut/mother Adolf Hitler, Klara. After 1907 a tumor in the chest had been diagnosed with Klara Hitler, she was treated in a Linzer hospital (the Bamherzigen sisters) in Austria. A lengthy therapy followed, but deceased to Klara in the same year on 21 December. This occurence is to have released Binion Hitler Jew hate in accordance with Rudolph with, since doctor Bloch, could not help a Jew, her. This thesis is not supported by the facts. The treatment fee seems to have been rather low, and Hitler thanked 1908 in a postcard for the efforts of the physician. Still 1937 inquired Hitler about Bloch and called it one "„noble Jews "“. After Hitler's connection of Austria to "„the third realm "“1938 the life for Jews became increasingly difficult. Bloch arranged assistance letters at Hitler, to who one corresponded. When only Linzer Jew under Gestapo protection became it doctor Bloch and its wife permitted to remain in its house until the formalities were terminated for emigration. 1940 emigrated the married couple into the United States of America. There Bloch did not exercise the occupation of a physician.

It was heard by the Americans in the years 1941 and 1943, in order to get deeper views of the childhood Adolf Hitler. Bloch published 1941 its memories of Hitler in the magazine Collier's.

He was admits with Hedda a Wagner, who was a female patient and dedicated him a novel. It was interested in books of James Fenimore Cooper and the German author Karl May.

Related links

• The Nizkor Project - Transkript of the hearings Blochs of 1941 and 1943
• http://www.cbs.com/specials/rise_of_evil/cast/bloch.shtml

Literature

• Eduard Bloch: My patient Hitler. In: Collier's of magazines, 15. and 22. March 1941.
• Brigitte Hamann: Hitler's Vienna - Lehrjahre of a dictator. Piper, Munich 1997 (7. Edition), P. 53-57, ISBN 3-492-03598-1
• Eduard Bloch: The Autobiography OF Obermedizinalrat Eduard Bloch. In: J.A.S. Grenville and Raphael large (Hrsg.): The Leo Baeck of institutes Year Book, XLVII (2002)

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