Himmler’s failure to understand the loathing his name inspired in the west was due to his National Socialist vision, aided no doubt by wishful thinking. The hatred for him was propaganda whipped up by the Jews around Roosevelt and Churchill, but once western financiers woke up to the frightful danger of Bolshevism facing Europe they would ensure that the propaganda changed direction; then he might look forward to the British and American press hailing him and the SS as saviours of Europe.
