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Berlin building housing the Chancellor of Germany, 1878–1945
Traudl Junge was Adolf Hitler’s youngest private secretary from December 1942 through his death in the Führerbunker on 30 April 1945; she typed his last political and private will and later published ...
On 30 April 1945 Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun died inside the Führerbunker in central Berlin; most mainstream accounts say Hitler shot himself while Braun took cyanide, and their bodies were carried up ...
Multiple contemporaneous eyewitnesses from Hitler’s inner circle and bunker staff described that Adolf Hitler’s and Eva Braun’s bodies were carried up from the bunker into the Reich Chancellery garden...
Contemporary eyewitness testimony and postwar Soviet handling of remains establish that Adolf Hitler’s body was burned in the Reich Chancellery garden using portable fuel poured over the corpse, produ...
Aktion T4 began in 1939 as a state-directed "euthanasia" program to eliminate people judged "life unworthy of life," and it became both an ideological laboratory and a technical proving ground whose m...
Western historians have broadly concluded that Adolf Hitler died in Berlin on 30 April 1945 but have long treated Soviet claims about the discovery, autopsy and later handling of his remains with deep...
Adolf Hitler spent his final days in the Führerbunker beneath Berlin, where he married Eva Braun shortly before both died on 30 April 1945; the mainstream narrative holds that Hitler shot himself whil...
Soviet investigators in May 1945 recovered charred jaw fragments, dentures and dental work from the area outside the Führerbunker and used those dental remains, together with Hitler’s dental charts, X...
Contemporary archival orders that precipitated mass reprisals after Reinhard Heydrich’s assassination are referenced in leading institutions’ accounts: Hitler’s directive on 9 June 1942 to carry out r...