Quotes by Leopold Trepper

German surnames, it was thought, would enable the Jews to be more easily integrated into the Austrian population; even first names were changed.
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German surnames, it was thought, would enable the Jews to be more easily integrated into the Austrian population; even first names were changed.
In February, I sent a detailed dispatch giving the exact number of divisions withdrawn from France and Belgium, and sent to the east.
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In February, I sent a detailed dispatch giving the exact number of divisions withdrawn from France and Belgium, and sent to the east.
At the end of the nineteenth century, he explained, the Jews of the Austro-Hungarian empire had been authorized to change their names.
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At the end of the nineteenth century, he explained, the Jews of the Austro-Hungarian empire had been authorized to change their names.
Week after week, the heads of Red Army Intelligence received updates on the Wehrmacht's preparations.
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Week after week, the heads of Red Army Intelligence received updates on the Wehrmacht's preparations.
The number of people who left for the United states and Canada increased with every year.
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The number of people who left for the United states and Canada increased with every year.
On December 18, 1940, Hitler signed Directive Number 21, better known as Operation Barbarossa.
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On December 18, 1940, Hitler signed Directive Number 21, better known as Operation Barbarossa.
He who closes his eyes sees nothing, even in the full light of day.
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He who closes his eyes sees nothing, even in the full light of day.