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Führerbunker
Sign in to savethumb|upright=1.4|Model of the New Reich Chancellery with location of bunker complex in red thumb|upright=1.4|Model of (left) and Vorbunker (right) The '''''' () was an air raid shelter located near the Reich Chancellery in Berlin, Germany. It was part of a subterranean bunker complex constructed in two phases in 1936 and 1944. It was the last of the Führer Headquarters () used by Adolf Hitler during World War II.
Key facts
- Building.caption
- July 1947 photo of the rear entrance to the in the garden of the Reich Chancellery. The corpses of Hitler and Eva Braun were burned in a shell hole in front of the emergency exit at left; the conical structure in the centre served for ventilation, and as a bomb shelter for the guards.
- Building.pushpin_map
- Germany Berlin central
- Building.cost
- (equivalent to € million in )
- Building.location_town
- Berlin
- Building.location_country
- Germany
- Building.construction_start_date
- 1943
- Building.completion_date
- 1944
- Building.destruction_date
- started 1947, completed 1980s
- Building.architect
- Albert Speer, Karl Piepenburg
- Building.architecture_firm
- Hochtief AG
- Building.name
- Führerbunker
- Building.native_name
- Führer's bunker
- Building.native_name_lang
- Deutsch
- Building.image
- Bundesarchiv Bild 183-V04744, Berlin, Garten der zerstörte Reichskanzlei.jpg
- Building.image_size
- 300px
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- Image
- Bundesarchiv Bild 183-V04744, Berlin, Garten der zerstörte Reichskanzlei.jpg
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- Commons category
- Führerbunker
- inception
- 1944-00-00
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1947-12-05
- P12749
- Wilma Neruda
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thumb|upright=1.4|Model of the New Reich Chancellery with location of bunker complex in red thumb|upright=1.4|Model of (left) and Vorbunker (right) The '''' () was an air raid shelter located near the Reich Chancellery in Berlin, Germany. It was part of a subterranean bunker complex constructed in two phases in 1936 and 1944. It was the last of the Führer Headquarters () used by Adolf Hitler during World War II.
Hitler took up residence in the 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 Eva Braun there on 29 April 1945, less than 40 hours before they committed suicide.
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