Abba Frida Lingstad Biography

Her mother, Norwegian Xunny Lungstad, died when her daughter was only 2 years old. Due to the fact that the father of the child was a German, Sunni with little Anna had to move to Sweden. So who is Frida really - “a child for Hitler” or a victim of the war? In the year, the Lebensborn program began to operate in Nazi Germany, which set for the goal the creation of a new “Aryan race” of children whose parents were blue -eyed, fair -haired, completely healthy and had a proven “Aryan” origin to the third knee.

It was not necessary to marry. The child of such parents could stay with his mother or, in the event of a refusal of his mother, got into a special orphanage. There they gave him an old German name and brought up according to the ideas of Nazism. The branches of Lebensborn appeared on the lands occupied by the Nazis. The main condition is that the father of the child is a SS soldier.

In addition, the special teams of Lebensborn selected blue -eyed and fair -haired children. They were taken to education in a special house, and their parents were shot. Even babies were taken. In total, more children were taken out from the occupied territories during the war in Germany. In one of his speeches, Henry Himmler noted: “I am not interested in the details of whether they are Russian, or Czechs, if these people can give a worthy replenishment of our blood.

If necessary, we will kidnap their children and educate in our country. ” The Nazis paid special attention to Scandinavian countries, in particular Norway and Denmark. The Norwegians, according to the ideologists of the organization, were close to the "Aryan" ideal. Therefore, the relations of the SS men with Norwegian women were in every possible way approved. The occupation of Norway lasted a long 6 years, during this time 12 children from German soldiers were officially born.

According to unofficial data, there were much more of them. In Norway, the largest number of Lebensborn branches acted - 6 mother’s houses, where women gave birth to children from the SS men under supervision and guardianship, and 3 houses of the child, where children could be raised. After the war ended, the activities of Lebensborn were recognized as criminal.

It was difficult to prove the facts of crimes - the archives of the organization in Germany and in other territories were destroyed. But in Norway they partially survived. Therefore, the fate of the children born from the Nazi invaders was gloomy - they were humiliated, beaten, forcibly taken to specialties, and considered mentally retarded. The case of Paul Hansen, whose mother was the Norwegian cleaning lady, and his father was a Luftwaffe officer.

Mother gave him to Lebensborn immediately after birth. After the war, he ended up in a special children's colony, where they kept such children, and then in a psychiatric clinic. Already in adulthood, Hansen found his biological mother, but she did not accept him and said that he was not alone. Norwegian children of Lebensborn soon united and were able to defend their rights.

The government was forced to officially apologize to them, pay compensation and recognize the “victims of the war”. The ceremony of the Nazi "baptism" of purebred newborns. Sunni's mother was forced to escape to Sweden due to persecution. They say that she was a member of Lebensborn. But it was not entirely true. Most likely, Sunny gave birth to a daughter after a stormy short novel with Haaz.

This is evidenced by the fact that Anni-Fried was born in November-after the liberation of Norway. But Sunni was afraid that she would be taken away from her, so after the war she fled to Sweden with Annie and her mother Agnita Cornelia Maria Lungstad. Soon, the young mother died of renal failure - grandmother was engaged in the upbringing of Anna. ABBA in the Netherlands, year.

Lingstad is the first on the left. But Haaze, full of strength and health, lived in Germany, worked as a pastry shop. He could guess about the birth of the Norwegian child, but did not suspect that the “dark” from Avba, the whole world, was his daughter. For the first time they met in the year thanks to the Bravo youth magazine. In an interview with this magazine, the then -popular soloist said that her father was called Alfred Haaze.

The article was seen by his son, and soon Annie and Alfred met. At the meeting, she asked Haaza a test question: “What did you give to my mother during your first date? He replied: "A bag of potatoes." Only Anni-Fried and her grandmother knew the answer and this was pure truth. In the occupied Norway there were problems with food, so such a gift was primarily a manifestation of concern.

They maintained communication, but the warm relations between them did not work out. The singer’s father died in the year.

Reichsfürst or imperial prince.