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long corridor with a series of rooms on each side. On the right side were a series of rooms which included generator/ventilation rooms and the telephone switchboard. On the left side was Eva Braun's bedroom/sitting room (also known as Hitler's private guest room), an antechamber (also known as Hitler's sitting room), which led into Hitler's study/office. On the wall hung a large portrait of
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visited the Reich Chancellery and bunker on 14 July 1945. On 11 December 1945, the Soviets allowed a limited investigation of the bunker grounds by the other Allied powers. Two representatives from each nation watched several Germans dig up soil; this included the site where Hitler's remains had been
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Weidling had given the order for the survivors to break out to the northwest, and the plan got underway at around 23:00. The first group from the Reich Chancellery was led by Mohnke; they tried unsuccessfully to break through the Soviet rings and were captured the next day. Mohnke was interrogated by
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testified in 1948 that the couple walked ahead of him up the stairs and out to the Chancellery garden. He waited in the stairwell and heard the shots, then walked up the remaining stairs and saw the lifeless bodies of the couple outside. He then followed Joseph Goebbels' order and had an SS soldier
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had significantly more reinforcement. Its roof was made of concrete almost 3 m (9 ft 10 in) thick. About 30 small rooms were protected by approximately 4 m (13 ft 1 in) of concrete; exits led into the main buildings, as well as an emergency exit up to the garden.
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Hitler's accommodations were in this newer, lower section, and by February 1945 it had been decorated with high-quality furniture taken from the Chancellery, along with several framed oil paintings. After descending the stairs into the lower section and passing through the steel door, there was a
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The outer ruins of both Chancellery buildings were levelled by the Soviets between 1945 and 1949 as part of an effort to destroy the landmarks of Nazi Germany. A detailed interior site investigation by the Soviets, including measurements, took place on 16 May 1946. Thereafter, the bunker largely
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Late in the evening of 29 April, Krebs contacted Jodl by radio: "Request immediate report. Firstly of the whereabouts of Wenck's spearheads. Secondly of time intended to attack. Thirdly of the location of the Ninth Army. Fourthly of the precise place in which the Ninth Army will break through.
875:, Latvian SS and Spanish SS units. A group of French SS remained in the area of the bunker until the early morning of 2 May. The Soviet forces then captured the Reich Chancellery. General Weidling surrendered with his staff at 6:00, and his meeting with Chuikov ended at 8:23. 821:, and he and his wife left the bunker at around 20:30. There are several different accounts on what followed. According to one account, Goebbels shot his wife and then himself. Another account was that they each bit on a cyanide ampule and were given a 911:
exhumed that May. Found during the dig were two hats identified as Hitler's, an undergarment with Braun's initials, and some reports to Hitler from Goebbels. The representatives planned to continue the work, but when they arrived the next morning, an
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for Hitler, who actually spent very little time in the capital during most of the war. Increased bombing of Berlin led to expansion of the complex as an improvised permanent shelter. The elaborate complex consisted of two separate shelters, the
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in the Reich Chancellery above needed power and water. He surrendered to the Red Army as they entered the bunker complex at 09:00 on 2 May. The bodies of Goebbels' six children were discovered on 3 May. They were found in their beds in the
557:. The bunker was crowded, the atmosphere was oppressive, and air raids occurred daily. Hitler mostly stayed on the lower level, where it was quieter and he could sleep. Conferences took place for much of the night, often until 05:00. 422:, one of Hitler's heroes. A door led into Hitler's modestly furnished bedroom. Next to it was the conference/map room (also known as the briefing/situation room) which had a door that led out into the waiting room/anteroom. 271: 817:, at about 04:00 on 1 May, and Chuikov demanded unconditional surrender of the remaining German forces. Krebs did not have the authority to surrender, so he returned to the bunker. In the late afternoon, Goebbels 568:, and they started to encircle the city by 19 April. Hitler made his last trip to the surface on 20 April, his 56th birthday, going to the ruined garden of the Reich Chancellery where he awarded the 973: 959:. The board, including a schematic diagram of the bunker, can be found at the corner of In den Ministergärten and Gertrud-Kolmar-Straße, two small streets about three minutes' walk from 985: 2958: 832:
fire several shots into Goebbels' body, which did not move. The bodies were then doused with petrol and set alight, but the remains were only partially burned and not buried.
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and to the west-southwest, completed in 1944. They were connected by a stairway set at right angles and could be closed off from each other by a bulkhead and steel door. The
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toured the bunker after giving the Soviet guard a pack of cigarettes. Many soldiers, politicians, and diplomats visited the bunker complex in the following days and months.
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survived, although some areas were partially flooded. In December 1947, the Soviets tried to blow up the bunker, but only the separation walls were damaged. In 1959, the
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were burned in a shell hole in front of the emergency exit at left; the cone-shaped structure in the centre served for ventilation, and as a bomb shelter for the guards.
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armed guard met them and accused them of removing documents from the Chancellery. This was denied, but no further outside investigation was allowed until years later.
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was located about 8.5 m (28 ft) beneath the garden of the old Reich Chancellery, 120 m (390 ft) north of the new Reich Chancellery building at
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Government authorities wanted to destroy the last vestiges of these Nazi landmarks. The construction of the buildings in the area around the
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was located 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) beneath the cellar of a large reception hall behind the old Reich Chancellery at
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company as part of an extensive programme of subterranean construction in Berlin begun in 1940. The construction cost for the
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on 16 January 1945, and it became the centre of the Nazi regime until the last week of World War II in Europe. Hitler married
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Goebbels and Bormann sent a radio message to Dönitz at 03:15, informing him of Hitler's death, and that he was the new
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At 01:00, the Soviet forces picked up a radio message from the LVI Panzer Corps requesting a cease-fire. Down in the
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trainer. Field Marshal von Greim was ordered to get the Luftwaffe to attack the Soviet forces that had just reached
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was a strategy for ensuring the surroundings remained anonymous and unremarkable. The emergency exit point for the
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Hitler was in denial about the dire situation and placed his hopes on the units commanded by Waffen-SS General
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government began a series of demolitions of the Chancellery, including the bunker. Because it was near the
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Hitler married Eva Braun after midnight on 28–29 April in a small civil ceremony within the
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After the war, both the old and new Chancellery buildings were levelled by the Soviet
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followed the same route and reported seeing Bormann's body a short distance from the
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for desertion, and Hitler ordered Himmler's arrest. On the same day, General
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was trying to discuss surrender terms with the Western Allies through Count
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3D model of the New Reich Chancellery with location of bunker complex in red
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complex constructed in two phases in 1936 and 1944. It was the last of the
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was pumped in as the water supply. Communications systems included a
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of Berlin by 25 April, despite the commands being issued from the
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from Munich to Berlin to take over command of the Luftwaffe from
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That evening, von Greim and Reitsch flew out from Berlin in an
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and information board on Gertrud-Kolmar-Straße in October 2023
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on 16 January 1945, joined by his senior staff, including
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The bunker complex was self-contained. However, as the
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later that afternoon, at around 15:30, while Eva took
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with the clear mark of cyanide shown on their faces.
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were taken in July 1945. On 4 July, American writer
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Reich Chancellery
Eva Braun
Führerbunker is located in Central Berlin
Berlin
Coordinates
52°30′45″N 13°22′53″E / 52.5125°N 13.3815°E / 52.5125; 13.3815
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Nazi Germany
Albert Speer
Hochtief AG


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air raid shelter
Reich Chancellery
Berlin
Germany
bunker
Führer Headquarters
Adolf Hitler
World War II
Eva Braun
they committed suicide
Red Army
Reich Chancellery
air-raid shelter
Vorbunker
Wilhelmstrasse

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