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40 Facts About Adolf Hitler and His Dramatic Fall

Geli Raubal - World War II

The so-called “Führerbunker” in the garden of the Reich Chancellery destroyed in the Second World War. Left the entrance, in the middle of the bomb shelter for the guard. ADN-ZB/Archive
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17. In 1945, Hitler Moved Into an Underground Bunker

As the Allies progressed into mainland Europe and began liberating countries that had been under Nazi control, it became increasingly clear that Germany would soon lose the war. Hitler moved into an underground bunker in January of 1945; it became the Nazi headquarters from which he conducted the war.

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