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40 Facts About Adolf Hitler and His Dramatic Fall

Trista December 19, 2018 19 min
Geli Raubal - World War II

Adolf Hitler and his German shepherd Blondi as seen in a photo taken at Berghof by Eva Braun. Stamp a Day.

11. One of Hitler’s Cyanide Pills Was Tested on His Dog

Hitler had a dog named Blondi. While living in the bunker, he would only emerge to take Blondi out for daily walks in the garden. Before committing suicide with a cyanide pill, he had one of the tablets given to Blondi. It killed her.

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