Democracy is finished in England.” But he was happy to leave Rosemary there. Rosemary, who with her limitations would never have survived the horrors of Hitler’s eugenics. Was he aware of having a death wish for his daughter? Joe was on record as supporting Hitler’s forced sterilization plan, its number one targets those with “congenital mental deficiency.” Joe called it “a great thing. I don’t know how the Church feels about it, but it will do away with many of the disgusting specimens… which inhabit this earth.”

