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NEVER-before-seen photos of Adolf Hitler's Reich Chancellery have come to light which reveal how the opulent Nazi HQ looked before and after it was decimated by Allied bombers. The fascinating ...
Here, the New Reich Chancellery underground bunker after it was uncovered by demolition work to make way for a new apartment complex in 1987. In 1938, Hitler commissioned Albert Speer with the ...
A fluent German speaker, he was assigned to instruct civilians to clear debris from various parts of the Reich Chancellery. While in the Chancellery, he found the telephone directory. Hodge was ...
Why did German soldiers fight on beyond Hitler’s suicide and the fall of the Reich Chancellery in Berlin? How could they inflict so much destruction during World War II on other Europeans and ...
The suicide of Hitler, long anticipated but shrouded in secrecy and confusion for decades, marked the symbolic end of the Nazi regime. In his last official photo, taken approximately two days ...
Hitler’s final days were spent in the so-called Führerbunker, a subterranean bomb shelter complex beneath the Reich Chancellery. Originally constructed in the mid-1930s as a standard air-raid ...
"Rather elegant," intoned the white-haired figure at the podium. He was speaking of Adolf Hitler's Reich Chancellery, designed in 1938 by Albert Speer. Up next on the screen was the Nuremberg ...
A demented, wild-eyed Hitler hid in his bunker under the Reich Chancellery as the Red Army surrounded Berlin and threatened to put an anticipated end to the thousand-year Reich that was never ...
The main reason is that the Soviets, who captured Berlin in May 1945, didn’t tell the whole story of what they found in and under the Reich Chancellery in Berlin–and even circulated a few red ...
Tanks and troops of Soviet General Vasily Chuikov’s Eighth Guards army had fought to within a few blocks of the Reich Chancellery. The end was clearly at hand. Some time after lunch that day ...