Question on Red Cross 1945

[Annelie]

Not sure where I should post this, but I am sure the moderators will correct it.

Reading Himmler's Diary 1945
Peter Witte and Stephen Tyas

Finding it very interesting, learning lots of small unkown info to me.

However on page 65 under events where Count Folke Bernadotte reports (16, February 1945)
etc etc..but he says

I had submitted my plans not only to the Swedish Government but
also to the President of the Red Cross, Prince Charles. He expressed.......

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internatio ... rld_War_II

It seemed to me an error so I tried looking up this fact? This is what I found

1928–1944: Max Huber
1944–1948: Carl Jacob Burckhardt

Am I confused?

[Heimatschuss]

Hello Annelie,

this refers to Prince Carl (Charles) of Sweden, the chairman of the Swedish Red Cross 1906 - 1945.
http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prins_Carl ... C3%B6tland

Best regards
Torsten

[Annelie]

Thankyou very much Torsten.

I didn't get the connection at all.
That clears my question up.

Annelie