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The Other Hitler

Is it true that Adolf Hitler’s nephew served in the U.S. Navy during World War II?

Esther Wloch Plymouth, Michigan

Yes. William Patrick Hitler was born on March 12, 1911, in Liverpool, that his uncle had offered to get him a job with the Hamburg-American Line but that he had said no because “the salary was too small.”

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