Walter Freud Walter Freud Anton Walter Freud (3 April 1921 – 8 February 2004) was a chemical engineer and a member of the Royal Pioneer Corps and the British Special Operations Executive. He was a grandson of Sigmund Freud and escaped with him and other family members from Vienna after the Anschluss. Freud was born in Vienna in 1921. He was the first child of Sigmund Freud’s eldest son Jean-Martin (Martin), a lawyer, and his wife Ernestine Drucker. He was named after Anton von Freund, a colleague of his grandfather. After leaving Vienna in March 1938 Freud's parents separated and he and
The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud was unreliable and replaced the negative legend with a positive legend. Historian R. Andrew Paskauskas found that Jones' use of his correspondence with Freud in "The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud" involved significant problems, especially where Jones altered Freud's English. According to Paskauskas, while Jones stated that he had not altered Freud's grammar, "there are nevertheless many dissimilarities of spelling, grammar, and punctuation between the letters quoted in Jones's published biography and Freud's originals." He accused Jones of errors in his citations of Freud's letters, such as mistakenly citing his letters to Freud as letters from Freud. Historian of