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World Service,30 Apr 2013,9 mins

The death of Hitler

Witness History

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On April 30th 1945 as Red Army soldiers closed in on the German capital Berlin, Adolf Hitler killed himself. But first he married his lover Eva Braun, and dictated his will. Hear from one of the secretaries who was in the bunker when he died. Photo: Getty Images.

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