My late publisher Lord (George) Weidenfeld knew about the Nazis. Escaping from Vienna soon after Hitler's annexation of Austria in 1938, he managed to save his immediate family from the Holocaust, although he lost many other relatives to it.He broadcasted to the Third Reich while working for the during , and published the memoirs of Nazi architect Albert Speer after it. If anyone could get into the psyche of the Nazis, George could.It therefore came as a surprise when, over tea in the Carlyle Hotel in New York nearly a decade ago, George said: 'There are people who are worse anti-Semites than the Nazis.'
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