death of Adolf Hitler
Also known as Hitler death, death of Hitler
incident of Adolf Hitler's death
Key facts
- Date
- 30 April 1945 ; 81 years ago ( 1945-04-30 )
- Time
- c. 15:30–15:50 ( CEST ; GMT+2 )
- Location
- Führerbunker , Berlin , Germany
- Cause
- Suicide by gunshot
- Motive
- Impending defeat of Germany and the Nazi Party during the Battle of Berlin
- Outcome
- Cremation of Hitler's corpse outside of the Reich Chancellery
- Deaths
- 2 (Hitler and Eva Braun )
via Wikipedia infobox
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- Image
- Stars & Stripes & Hitler Dead2.jpg
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- Death of Adolf Hitler
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