Hitler's Interpreter

Discover the compelling insights of Paul Schmidt in Hitler's Interpreter, published by The History Press Ltd in 2016. This captivating paperback delves into the life of Schmidt, who was not only fluent in English and French but also served as Adolf Hitler's translator during pivotal moments in history. From negotiations with British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain to the declaration of war and the surrender of France, Schmidt played a crucial role in bridging communication during some of the most significant events of World War II.

Additionally, he translated Hitler's infamous speeches for radio, providing a unique perspective on the Führer's rhetoric. With contributions to works such as He Was My Chief, I Was Hitler’s Chauffeur, With Hitler to the End, and Hitler’s Last Witness, Schmidt's experiences offer readers an unparalleled glimpse into the complexities of wartime diplomacy and the inner workings of the Nazi regime.