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Hitler's death

The circumstances surrounding Adolf Hitler's death, including Western and Soviet accounts, and the debate over the cause of his death.

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Jan 30, 2026
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What do Hitler’s closest associates (Hess, Goering, Bormann) record about his relationship with Geli Raubal in their memoirs or testimony?

, and the surviving wartime record offer a mix of assertion, rumor and silence about ’s relationship with his half-niece : Hess insisted the episode shattered Hitler and floated alternative murder the...

Jan 31, 2026
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How did Soviet authorities handle and test the remains attributed to Hitler between 1945 and 1968?

forces recovered charred human remains in in early May 1945, cataloged material evidence (notably a jawbone and dental bridges), and carried out closed forensic examinations that emphasized dental ide...