in bavaria might stage a coup and steal a march on him. an unexpected opportunity just when he decided to act and had a complex plan for doing it saturday and sunday because the cops were off and it would all work out just great when he heard thursday night there was a major speech being held in this big beer hall on the east side of munich which hosts 3000 people and the speech would be by the civilian head of government who was a dictator at that point, along with him was the two military heads at the time, the triumvirate would be under one roof, one time, and that is what he did. that is what started in a beer hall, rather than originally planned in the traditional way of taking over the police stations and radio stations and stuff like that in the middle of the night. fires the histone into the ceiling, and takes the place by storm, convinces after a while these three men that they have to join him in his coup and his plan for a march in berlin. the idea of a march on berlin comes from the mussolini model of the march on rome a year e

she ended up in bavaria where she met a u.s. soldier. >> this is that soldier you met, right? >> this is the soldier i met. >> reporter: after he returned to america, that soldier began to send helga care packages filled with much-needed food. >> and opening it was like christmas. it was just unbelievable. >> reporter: helga and the soldier exchanged more than a hundred letters and eventually exchanged vows. so, leo, you must have liked her a lot? >> i guess i did. i still do. >> reporter: now leo and helga are sending their own care package to 16-year-old sagita, who lives in jordan after fleeing syria. a camera captures the moment she opens the box and reads helga's letter. a moment later watched by the kissels. >> i've got tears in my eyes. >> reporter: overwhelmed, she thanks helga, saying, she made me feel like i exist. >> you exist. here i am, an old lady, being able to give a little bit of comfort to such a young person who has all her life ahead of her. >> reporter: helga knows firsthand just how wonderful that life can be. joe fryer, nbc news, colorado springs. >>> an

playing a game on his cell phone while in charge of traffic in early february. 11 people were killed in bavariaided head on. it's the country's deadliest train crash since 1998. >>> and get used to women who qualify for combat positions. that is the message navy secretary ray delivered to 1500 marines and sailors in california. he called the integration a positive development that will strengthen the corps. >>> a 72-year-old endured frigid nights in the arizona wilderness for nine days by making bonfires, drinking pond water and eating berries to survive. ann rogers was found when a helicopter crew spotted her distress signal made from sticks after finding her dog wandering a remote area. spelling out "help," she was dehydrated and suffering from exposure but otherwise glad to be rescued. >>> and in texas, a woman is accused of stealing a ring off a corporation. this is a tough one. police say she was caught on a security camera allegedly taking a ring from the body of a recently deceased 88-year-old woman. authorities say the ring was valued at only $10. well, she faces up to two years in jail

elga was 16 when she and her mother fled and took refudge in bavaria. from an american soldier. >> you would open it and oh, my goodness. it was unbelievable treasures inside. we had several pounds of flour and sugar. >> reporter: these were part of the original care packages that americans sent to survivors in europe. >> those packages were a symbol of generosity and the spirit of america. >> reporter: the effort grew in a global humanitarian organization. >> the moment in time is different but the shared experience of loss and suffering and generosity and recognition and it is real. >> helga moved to the u.s. and she married the soldier. they are still together. >> i made it a point of reassuring her that she there will be better days ahead and she should look forward to the future. care recorded the young woman's reaction. when she received the letter. 70 years after the first care packages. logistics have changed instead of a box of military surplus food. they will likely see a mail delivered electronically. but the impact of sustaining lives remain

. >> the plastic smiles on the face of this new police unit in bavaria protect the anonymity of the firstad to be specifically trained to fight terror groups. >> what happened between '72 and '76 in germany and in other parts of the world is a complete revolution of the military and much more emphasis on counterterrorism. >> don't miss! don't miss! >> here's the situation in what's turning out to be the year's most spectacular hijack story. 101 hostages released today were flown to paris, but another 110 are still being held at the airport in uganda. about 85 of them israeli nationals. >> relatives of the israeli hostages held an emotional meeting with government representatives this morning. they didn't care that israel has a basic policy of not dealing with terrorists. they wanted action from their government. >> israel set the example for many countries. they told the terrorists point-blank, we are not going to negotiate with you. we do not recognize your legitimacy. >> if you're going to be hardline your response, how do you end the episode? do you just stand by while all the hostages

while taking refuge in bavaria, helga began receiving small shipments of basic supplies from an americaner she had met . >> oh my goodness.he was opening it and it was unbelievable treasures. it's like we had several pots of flour, sugar. >> these shipments were part of the original care packages americans sent to world war ii survivors in europe. >> those packages became i think an iconic symbol of real generosity and the philanthropic spirit of america. >> helga eventually moved to the us where she married the soldier who had centered those packages. she and leo are still together. now helga is sharing her stories happy ending with one of today's refugees. >> i made an a point of showing her that there will be better days ahead. >> that young wreckage he was grateful for helga's letters saying quote, she made me feel like i exist. heather? that is so sweet to think they're getting back in that way. jonathan thanks so much for getting us that story he wants very inspiring. now a former prep school student convicted in that rape case linked to what they said was a campus tradition of sex

they ended up on a hilltop in bavaria. later there were a camp. obviously there was more to his wartime life. the experience of having a daughter myself in wanting to know more for perhaps that has something to do with it. i asked my mom the obvious question. she said, well, he was a policeman. i said for the ss? and she said yes. i will say that i was appalled that it took me that long to ask that question, but we all have experiences were there are things we know we want to ask. it takes a long time and sometimes we don't ever get to that place. i came to find out my grandfather was not just a policeman. lithuania, the most notorious collaborative force in the country and some of you may know 95 percent of the jewish population were exterminated at the hands of lithuanian collaborators. that conversation is how my book began. >> there is also a family story. >> very similar. the hundred year walk is based on my grandfather's survival of the armenian genocide. the story i have heard about since i can remember. my mother would tell me what happene

over 200,000 refugees in bavaria alone. they did this without any consultation with the german people. she then went on the european g otherrving -- urgin countries to take migrants. the vast majority of the country refuse to do so. germany isn't really the heart of the european project. we will witness significant german decline. i believe if britain leaves the european union, you will see antain overtaking germany as economic force in europe. remembers the refugees coming into germany today, once they become german citizens, they have the right to move over to the united kingdom and other european countries. a self-made crisis on the part of angela merkel. those refugees have the right to move to the united kingdom. that will be a big factor in this brexit referendum. just to conclude, with regard to u.s. policy toward europe, i would hope the next u.s. president would embark on a review of america's backing for the european project. we need a new u.s. approach to europe based on approach for nationstates. inrica has no i

. >> the hops that it called for the specific variety were still grown in bavaria. >> gosh, that smellsears in jim is as paying natural about beer as ever. now he's the guy to beet in industry that exploded. >> is there a bittersweet or ironic element to the fact that now i can't even find sam adams in some of these fancy beer bars where you have all of the craze craft beers? is that frustrating? >> not really when i think about the success that sam adams helped create with the craft beer revolution, you know, it's been good for me. >> infract, jim actively fostered that revolution. jeremy lees started flounder brewing company with a low interest loan from sam adams. >> what was fantastic about it at the time was we just had a dream. >> this year, flounder brewing company is expanding and his company will help them do it. >> sam adams is literally opening the door of their company to us. we get to go up there and meet with any departments we want to meet with. >> i want to meet with human resources people. we're going to work in much larger scale of ingredients so i'm going to get to me

joseph lochner was born in bavaria, germany in he came to 1863. the united states at 24 and ended up in utica, new york and opened up a bakery. they made cakes and cookies and breads and things like that. i have a cousin who talked about how there uncle joe would come to their house every sunday and would bring all kinds of sweets and they talked about how delicious they were. i know later on in life, the bakery was thriving, and joe bought up an entire city block in the utica. in some of the old family documents, we came across a contract from 1896 that was a co-partnership agreement between my great-grandfather, joseph lochner, and mr. smither. the contract is 98% of the lochner,ip, -- 98% to and the remaining 2% to smither. what it does is i think it is a way to get around the bakeshop act. after joe had been arrested and he took the case to court, every baker in america donated a dollar to the legal defense fund. my mother i think it was a test case. the reason i think joe would sympathetic defendant, is that he was a hard-working immigrant fr

. >> the idea her daughter was going to marry this german, take my mother off to live in bavaria madepp a clek particular. my grandmother began to plot a way to stop it from happening. she is a vanderbilt, should be in the united states, that's her birthright. >> i used to as a child lie in the house in paris in the dark, i was afraid to go to sleep without a light in the bathroom without my nurse there. so she would stay in the bathroom every night until i went to sleep. then my grandmother would come in, that's when i was hear them whispering, you know. it was like something was being plotted and planned. >> my mom's grandmother, grandmother morgan hatched a plan with my mom's nanny. why do you think dodo went along with the plan? >> because she totally agreed with it. she always thought i should be brought up in america because way an american girl. >> it is crazy to me that's how it began, that's how the seed was planted, it grew into this thing which completely changed the course of my mom's life forever. >> i mean, i would have been happy to stay in paris with dodo. that would h

there are over 200,000 refugees in bavaria alone. imagine america did all this withut any consultation the german people. -- angela merkel did all this without any consultation with the german people. she then went on the european stage urging other countries to , take migrants. the vast majority of the country refuse to do so. we have seen the limits of german power in europe. germany isn't really the heart of the european project. but i think we will witness in the next few decades, a period of significant german decline. i believe if britain leaves the european union, you will see britain overtaking germany as an economic force in europe. and let's remember the refugees coming into germany today, once they become german citizens, after about five years, they will have the right to move over to the united kingdom and other european countries. the refugee issue in germany, which is partly a self-made crisis on the part of angela merkel, those refugees have the right to move to the united kingdom. that will be a big factor in this br

now there's a town in bavaria in the south of germany that has come up with a solution for this.ound texting and give you a sense of when it's legal or safe for you to walk. it's there in the ground. it tells you if a tram is coming. >> that whole look both ways thing is not going to happen anymore? >> just keep looking down, keep texting. > i did have a man once who was walking with his son directly behind him and directly behind his son was me. we're all walking on the sidewalk. the man was texting. didn't pay any attention. grabbed my hand and started walking me across the street. i looked back and his son shrugged his shoulders and followed behind. we made it all the way across the street before he realized he was holding the wrong person's hand. >> that is the best pickup move ever. >> very smooth. >> very smooth. >>> this one is more for the ladies. you ever go out and you want to put on a cute pair of open toe shoes but you realize you could use a pedicure? a japanese fashion company found a solution for that. you are looking at actual stockings that are an automatic manic

there are over 200,000 refugees in bavaria alone. angela merkel did all this actually without the consultation, without any consultation with the, with the german people. and then they then went on the european stage urging other european countries to take on large numbers of refugees and migrants and the vast majority of those countries refused to do so. we've seen the limits of german power in europe. and germany isn't really at the very heart of the european project but i think we will witness in the next two decades a period of significant german decline. and i believe that, if britain leaves the european union, you will see britain significantly overtaking germany as an economic force in europe. and, let's remember that the refugees coming into countries like germany today, once they become german citizens after a period of five years, they will have the right to move over to the united kingdom and other european countries. so the refugee issue in germany, which is largely a self-made crisis i think on the part of angela merkel

there are over 200,000 refugees in bavaria alone. angela merkel did all this without the consultation, without any consultation with the german people and then she then went on the european stage urging other european countries to take on large numbers of refugees and migrants and the vast majority of those countries refused to do so. we have seen the limits of german power in europe and germany isn't really the very heart of the european project. but i think we will witness in the next two decades a period of significant german decline. and i believe that if britain leaves the european union, you will see britain significantly overtaking germany as an economic force in europe. and let's remember that the refugees coming into countries like germany today, once they become german citizens, for a period of five years, they will have the right to move over to the united kingdom and other european countries so the refugee issue in germany which is largely a self-made crisis, i think, on the part of angela merkel, those refugees will have

having said that, some of these people have themselves been ranting and raving against bavaria dvd that day in their family members have apparently not been exposed having done. stuart: in particular, china's leader -- >> that's a very serious situation. people are executed in china for acts of corruption, not nearly as serious as this. stuart: the prime minister of iceland may have to step down this week because of revelation in the panama papers about him keeping money and not sure account in the middle of the crash. >> correct. i've parliamentary procedure as a snap vote this afternoon of no confidence with no notice whatsoever. stuart: you see judge, a the parliamentary democracy because of a constitution. i have yet to see an american name, a prominent american name in these documents. i've not gone to 11 million of them is a mac i think of a prominent american name is ever would've known it by now. the same people to recognize vladimir putin and david cameron and the president of china. stuart: but they sum up the legality. you can have an offshore tax haven account so long as he