Heinrich Fraenkel


Heinrich Fraenkel was a writer and Hollywood screenwriter best known for his biographies of Nazi war criminals published in the 1960s and 1970s.

Biography

Fraenkel was born in Lissa, Province of Posen, Germany into a Jewish family. He emigrated from Nazi Germany and lived in Britain.
His works include:Göring.Hess: A Biography.The Canaris Conspiracy: The Secret Resistance to Hitler in the German Army, by Roger Manvell, Heinrich Fraenkel, 1st Edition.
Under the pseudonym "Assiac", Fraenkel edited a chess column in the New Statesman and published several chess books, among them Adventures in Chess.
He died in Ealing, England.

Selected filmography

The Dance Goes On The Sacred Flame Menace