The Resurrection of the Romanovs (65 page)

30.
Luise Fiedler, née Wingender, testimony of November 19, 1965, in Hamburg, XXVIII, 5145–5147.

31.
See
L’Illustration
, Paris, February 18, 1928.

32.
Kurth, 170.

33.
Rathlef-Keilmann, 174.

34.
See Martin Knopf, “Report on Franziska Schanzkowska,” 1927, in Staatsarchiv, Darmstadt; Martin Knopf, affidavit of February 28, 1928, in Hamburg, XIV, 2353–2354.

35.
Frau Margarethe Kothe, statement of February 18, 1958, in Staatsarchiv, Darmstadt; Dr. Hans Hermann Krampff to Dr. Gunther Berenberg-Gossler, letter of July 16, 1958, quoting Heinrich Trapp, in Staatsarchiv, Darmstadt; Richard Meyer, statement of July 18, 1958, in Staatsarchiv, Darmstadt.

36.
Fritz Schuricht, statement of May 21, 1959, in Staatsarchiv, Darmstadt, doc. 74 0.294/57.

37.
Frau Margarethe Kothe, statement of February 18, 1958, quoting her mother, Frau Martha Borkowski, previously Reetz, née Schrock, in Staatsarchiv, Darmstadt.

38.
Wilhelm Voller, affidavit of May 10, 1927, in Hamburg, XIV, 2380–2384.

39.
Diary of Faith Lavington, entry of February 21, 1928, in Hamburg, XXXIV, 6402–6428; Duke Dimitri of Leuchtenberg, statement of April 15, 1958, in Hamburg, III, 521–522; Duchess Nathalie of Leuchtenberg, Baronin Meller-Zakomelski, statement of November 3, 1959, in Hamburg, IX, 1623–1630.

40.
Wilhelm Voller, affidavit of May 10, 1927, in Hamburg, XIV, 2380–2384; diary of Faith Lavington, entry of February 21, 1928, in Hamburg, XXXIV, 6402–6428.

41.
Diary of Faith Lavington, entry of February 21, 1928, in Hamburg, XXXIV, 6402–6428.

42.
Wilhelm Voller, affidavit of May 10, 1927, in Hamburg, XIV, 2380–2384.

43.
Duke Dimitri of Leuchtenberg, letter of March 5, 1961, in Vorres, 239–240; Duke Dimitri of Leuchtenberg, statement of April 15, 1958, in Hamburg, III, 521–522; Duchess Catherine of Leuchtenberg, statement of March 20, 1959, in Hamburg, VII, 1261–1264; information from Robert K. Massie to the authors; Hamburg, Summary of Evidence in
Frau Anna Anderson in Unterlengenhardt v. Barbara, Herzogin Christian Ludwig zu Mecklenburg, Ludwig, Prinz von Hesse und bei Rhein
, May 18, 1967, 182.

44.
Rathlef-Keilmann, 174; Botkin,
Real Romanovs
, 284.

45.
Duchess Nathalia of Leuchtenberg, Baronin Meller-Zakomelski, statement of November 3, 1959, in Hamburg, IX, 1623–1630.

46.
Wilhelm Voller, affidavit of May 10, 1927, in Hamburg, XIV, 2380–2384.

47.
Felix Schanzkowsky, affidavit of May 9, 1927, in Hamburg, XIII, 2288–2289.

48.
Duke Georg of Leuchtenberg to Olga Alexandrovna, letter of August 26, 1927, in Hamburg, XIV, 2558–2559.

49.
Botkin,
Woman Who Rose Again
, 85.

50.
Ibid., 93–94, 87.

51.
Rathlef-Keilmann, 176.

52.
Klier and Mingay, 106.

53.
Rathlef-Keilmann, 176.

54.
Ibid.; Friedrich, 333; Wilson and Pitman, 243–244;
New York Times
, July 6, 1921.

55.
Kriminalpolizei
File 678 IV K 15/27, Case 21.J.266/28, cited in Gilliard and Savitch, 185.

56.
Rathlef-Keilmann articles in
Tägliche Rundschau
, Berlin, October 1927, in Hamburg, XVII, 3165–3188.

57.
Otto Meyer to Martin Knopf, in Martin Knopf, affidavit of February 28, 1928, in Hamburg, XIV, 2353; Richard Meyer quoted in letter of Dr. Hans Hermann Krampff to Dr. Gunther von Berenberg-Gossler, July 16, 1958, in Staatsarchiv, Darmstadt; Richard Meyer, statement of July 18, 1958, in Staatsarchiv, Darmstadt; Frau Margarethe Kothe, statement of February 18, 1958, quoting mother Martha Borkowski, previously Reetz, née Schrock, in Staatsarchiv, Darmstadt; Doris Rittmann, née Wingender, statement of May 20, 1958, in Staatsarchiv, Darmstadt, 74 0.294/57; affidavit of Doris Rittmann, née Wingender, February 5, 1960, in Hamburg, XIV/2365; Letter of Doris Rittmann, née Wingender, to Dr. Hans Hermann Krampff, December 11, 1955, in Hamburg, XIV, 2366–2367; Luise Fiedler, née Wingender, statement of May 21, 1958, in Hamburg, III, 542–547; file notes by Dr. Hans Hermann Krampf concerning visit to Frau Maria Kathe Wypyrczyk, née Wingender, and Luise Fiedler, née Wingender, in Hamburg, X, 1861–1862. During the Hamburg trial Martha Schrock failed to identify Franziska from a group of photographs; more than thirty years earlier, though, when memories were presumably more vivid, she had unhesitatingly recognized photographs of the claimant as Franziska. See Kurth, 307.

58.
Hessischen Polizeiamt Kriminalzentrale für Hessen-Erkennungsdienst, Darmstadt
, April 26, 1927, in Hamburg, Bln, 11–17 loose; Berlin Police files of Franziska Schanzkowska submitted from
Reichskriminalpolizeiamt Berlin die Vorgange
, 8623, in Hamburg, IV, 147–150; and
Police von Anfang April und vom June 2, 1927
, in Hamburg, under Bln, ZK 83 Tchaikovsky, 72, 72R, 75.

59.
Gertrude Ellerik, née Schanzkowska, statement of May 23, 1959, in Hamburg, VII, 1470–1475; Gertrude Ellerik, née Schanzkowska, statement of November 26, 1966, in Hamburg, XXXV, 6148.

60.
Emma Mueller Schanzkowsky to Dr. Hans Hermann Krampff, letter of February 10, 1969, in Hamburg, XIV, 2340; Waltraut von Czenstkowski, affidavit of July 23, 1959, in Hamburg, X, 1863, and of January 31, 1961, in Hamburg, XIV, 2388; Gertrude Ellerik, née Schanzkowska, statement of May 23, 1959, in Hamburg, VII, 1470–1475.

61.
Hamburg, Summary of Evidence in
Frau Anna Anderson in Unterlengenhardt v. Barbara, Herzogin Christian Ludwig zu Mecklenburg, Ludwig, Prinz von Hesse und bei Rhein
, May 18, 1967, 91.

62.
Kurth, 282.

63.
Hamburg, Summary of Evidence in
Frau Anna Anderson in Unterlengenhardt v. Barbara, Herzogin Christian Ludwig zu Mecklenburg, Ludwig, Prinz von Hesse und bei Rhein
, May 18, 1967, 177–178; Gertrude Ellerik, née Schanzkowska, statement of May 23 1959, in Hamburg, VII, 1470–1475.

64.
Gertrude Ellerik, née Schanzkowska, statement of May 23, 1959, in Hamburg, VII, 1470–1475.

65.
Gertrude Ellerik, née Schanzkowska, statement of May 23, 1959, in Hamburg, VII, 1470–1475; Gertrude Ellerik, née Schanzkowska, statement in Hygendorf on September 8, 1937, in Hamburg, XXIV, 65–70; Felix Schanzkowsky, statement of November 10, 1937, in Hamburg, XXIV, 74–76; Valerian Schanzkowsky, statement of October 11, 1937, in Hamburg, XXV, 19–21; report from Criminal State Police, Hannover, July 10, 1938, in Hamburg, I, 44–52.

66.
Minutes of meeting of July 9, 1938, Hannover State Police Files, in Hamburg, Bln, II, 69–71; Hannover State Police, memorandum, July 10, 1938, in Hamburg, XIV, 2335–2338; statement of Criminal Police Commissioner A. W. Paar, July 10, 1938, in Hamburg, I, 71–74; letter of February 17, 1961, from Criminal Police Commissioner A. W. Paar in Hannover to Dr. Gunther von Berenberg-Gossler, in Hamburg, XXII, 4107–4111.

67.
Gertrude Ellerik, née Schanzkowska, statement of May 23, 1959, in Hamburg, VII, 1470–1475.

68.
Minutes of meeting of July 9, 1938, Hannover State Police Files, in Hamburg, Bln II, 69–71; Hannover State Police memorandum, July 10, 1938, in Hamburg, XIV, 2335–2338; statement of Criminal Police Commissioner A. W. Paar, July 10, 1938, in Hamburg, I, 71–74; letter of February 17, 1961, from Criminal Police Commissioner A. W. Paar in Hannover to Dr. Gunther von Berenberg-Gossler, in Hamburg, XXII, 4107–4111.

69.
Hannover State Police memorandum, July 10, 1938, in Hamburg, XIV, 2335–2338; statement of Criminal Police Commissioner A. W. Paar, July 10, 1938, in Hamburg, I, 71–74.

70.
Gertrude Ellerik, née Schanzkowska, statement of November 26, 1966, in Hamburg, XXXV, 6148.

71.
See letter of Emma Mueller Schanzkowsky to Dr. Hans Hermann Krampff, February 10, 1959, in Hamburg, XIV, 2340, and letter of Waltraut von Czenstkowski to Krampff, July 23, 1959, in Hamburg, XIV, 2388–2394.

72.
See Gilliard and Savitch, 175–176; Maurice Delamin study, 1957, Hamburg, 4a-h 8, 1–7.

73.
Report of Dr. Otto Reche, May 12, 1959, in Hamburg, IX, 1648–1724.

74.
Bruno Grandsitzki, testimony of November 24, 1958, in Hamburg, V, 939–942.

75.
Gerhard Mauz, “Eine Rettung, die Mutterchen Russland gelang?,”
Der Spiegel
, June 3, 1967.

76.
Auclères, 150.

77.
See testimonies of Charlotte Janus, Margarete Binner, and Emma Bezug, October 4, 1966, in Hamburg, XXXI, 5802–5814.

78.
Gerhard Mauz, “Eine Rettung, die Mutterchen Russland gelang?,”
Der Spiegel
, June 3, 1967.

79.
Verdict of the Hanseatic High Court (Landesgericht), Hamburg, May 16, 1961, appended to Hamburg, loose.

80.
Dr. Hans Hermann Krampff to Gertrude Ellerik, née Schanzkowska, letter of April 11, 1959, quoted in Auclères, 146–147.

81.
Margarete Ellerik to Felix Schanzkowsky, letter of May 16, 1959, quoted in Auclères, 147.

Epilogue

1.
Botkin,
Real Romanovs
, 265.

2.
Charlottesville Daily Progress
, October 6, 1994.

3.
Ibid., October 7, 1994.

4.
See Kurth, “Anna Anderson: Notes on Franziska Schanzkowska”; Rathlef-Keilmann, 175–176.

5.
See “Kriminalistik,”
Der Spiegel
, February 13, 1967.

6.
Summers and Mangold, 236; Kurth, 384–385.

7.
Associated Press report of February 25, 1977;
Quick
, Germany, February 24, 1977.

8.
Victoria, marchioness of Milford Haven, to Xenia Georgievna, letter of July 23, 1930, in Hamburg, XXXII, 3276.

9.
See Gilliard and Savitch, 78; Lord Mountbatten to Prince Ludwig of Hesse, letter of November 12, 1957, in Staatsarchiv, Darmstadt.

10.
Thornton, 32;
London Daily Express
, July 29, 1988.

11.
Kurth, 387.

12.
See
In Search of . . . Anastasia
.

13.
See “Kriminalistik,”
Der Spiegel
, February 13, 1967; see, for example,
Popular Science
, March 1951, 45; Dr. Andre Moenssens, professor emeritus, University of Richmond, University of Missouri at Kansas City, e-mail of January 8, 2010, to Greg King.

14.
Dr. Andre Moenssens, professor emeritus, University of Richmond, University of Missouri at Kansas City, e-mail of January 8, 2010, to Greg King.

15.
The Mystery of Anastasia
, produced by Julian Nott for Peninsula Films, aired on Channel 4, U.K., October 5, 1994.

16.
Dr. Andre Moenssens, at
http://www.forensic-evidence.com/site/ID/ID00004_4.html
; Dr. Andre Moenssens, professor emeritus, University of Richmond, University of Missouri at Kansas City, e-mail of January 8, 2010, to Greg King.

17.
Dr. Geoffrey Oxlee, Dr. Peter French, and David Ellen in
The Mystery of Anastasia
, produced by Julian Nott for Peninsula Films, aired on Channel 4, U.K., October 5, 1994.

18.
Alexander Palace Time Machine discussion forum, at
www.alexanderpalace.org
, post by J. A. Hubert, July 9, 2005, quoting e-mail from Ginther of July 6, 2005; e-mail from Dietmar Wulff to Greg King, May 10, 2001; Dr. Stefan Sandkuhler to Greg King, May 22, 2000.

19.
Information from Maurice Philip Remy to the authors.

20.
Letter from Ginther to Remy, September 30, 1994, quoted in Ginther, e-mail to J. A. Hubert, July 6, 2005, on Alexander Palace Time Machine discussion forum, at
www.alexanderpalace.org
, July 9, 2005;
Sunday Times
, London, October 2, 1994.

21.
Dr. Stefan Sandkuhler to Greg King, May 22, 2000; Massie, 234; Ginther, e-mail to J. A. Hubert, July 6, 2005, on Alexander Palace Time Machine discussion forum, at
www.alexanderpalace.org
, July 9, 2005.

22.
See Kurth, “Anna Anderson: Notes on Franziska Schanzkowska.”

23.
Charlottesville Daily Progress
, June 20, 1994;
London Daily Mail
, June 24, 1994.

24.
Susan Grindstaff Burkhart to Greg King, e-mail of June 14, 2009.

25.
Dr. Andre Moenssens, professor emeritus, University of Richmond, University of Missouri at Kansas City, e-mail of January 8, 2010, to Greg King.

26.
Dr. Terry Melton to Greg King, e-mail of June 1, 2009.

27.
Massie, 245.

28.
Susan Grindstaff Burkhart to Greg King, e-mail of June 14, 2009.

29.
“Analysis of Hair from Anna Anderson,” by Dr. Michael Coble, National Institute of Standards and Technology, and Dr. Daniele Podini, George Washington University, September 9, 2010; reports compiled for the authors; Dr. Michael to Greg King, e-mails of September 3, 6, 9, 17, and 18, 2010.

30.
Yakov Yurovsky, “Memoirs,” 1922, in APRF, F. 3, Op. 58, D. 280.

31.
Yurovsky, 1920 note, in GARF, F. 601, Op. 2, D. 35; “Memoirs,” 1922, in APRF, F. 3, Op. 58, D. 280; statement of Alexander Strekotin, 1934, in TsDOOSO, F. 221, Op. 2, D. 849.

32.
Yurovsky, 1920 note, in GARF, F. 601, Op. 2, D. 35; “Memoirs,” 1922, in APRF, F. 3, Op. 58, D. 280; Yurovsky, notes on talk delivered February 1, 1934, in TsDOOSO, F. 41, Op. 1, D. 151; statement of Alexander Strekotin, 1934, in TsDOOSO, F. 221, Op. 2, D. 849; Viktor Netrebin, “Memoirs of the Destruction of the Imperial Family,” in TsDOOSO, F. 41, Op. 1, D. 149.

33.
Statement of Alexander Strekotin, 1934, in TsDOOSO, F. 221, Op. 2, D. 849.

34.
Yurovsky, 1920 note, in GARF, F. 601, Op. 2, D. 35; “Memoirs,” 1922, in APRF, F. 3, Op. 58, D. 280; Yurovsky, notes on talk delivered February 1, 1934, in TsDOOSO, F. 41, Op. 1, D. 151.