By his first night there (1945)
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- The Warburgs: The Twentieth-Century Odyssey of a Remarkable Jewish Family whole source · open book
Writing to his pregnant wife from the prison camp, Alain suggested that if the child were a boy he should be named Eric, which in fact occurred. Later on, this son would be a senior figure in the Rothschilds’ Paris firm and sit on the advisory board of the Warburg bank in Hamburg.32 In the spring of 1945, Eric sent a truck and driver to fetch the Rothschild brothers, who had spent five years in captivity. Eric was stunned when a shaken Alain balked at returning to Paris.
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