[IFK] »I break my promise to Hitler« by Ernest Pisko–Viennese Journalist and American Citizen
[IFK] »I break my promise to Hitler« by Ernest Pisko–Viennese Journalist and American Citizen
For defending his country’s independence, Viennese journalist and newspaper editor Ernest Pisko was arrested by Nazi officials shortly after Germany annexed Austria in March 1938. This arrest not only meant the loss of his freedom; it also meant the loss of his voice as a journalist. Following his release from prison in summer 1938, Pisko—now …