Hitler's Turncoat Tutor Benjamin Ziemann examines the enigma of Karl Mayr, the reclusive army officer who nurtured Adolf Hitler’s early political career. Benjamin Ziemann | Published in History Today Volume 63 Issue 1 January 2013 To continue reading this article you need to purchase a subscription, available from only £5. Start my trial subscription now If you have already purchased access, or are a print & archive subscriber, please ensure you are logged in. Please email digital@historytoday.com if you have any problems. Third ReichGermanyAdolf HitlerWeimar Republic Popular articles Doc Holliday: The Perennial Sidekick Is it Possible to Forgive and Forget?