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The death of Adolf Hitler

5/10/202635 min

What do we really know about Adolf Hitler’s death? In this episode of the HistoryExtra podcast, historian and author Caroline Sharples tells Charlotte Vosper about the reporting that surrounded Hitler's final days in April 1945, the subsequent discoveries of biological evidence, and our ongoing fascination with finding out more – ultimately revealing what really happened in the Führerbunker in 1945.

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Clips

Stalin Fuels Postwar Confusion
How Did Hitler Die?
Jubilation, Then Doubt
Early Eyewitness Breakthrough
Defying Hitler’s Last Wish
Imagining Hitler’s End
Does Method Matter?
From Triumph to Pathetic End
Teeth That Told The Tale

Transcript preview

First 90 seconds

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  2. Speaker 10:52

    [tense music] Where is Daredevil?

  3. Caroline Sharples· Guest0:56

    I'm right here.

  4. Speaker 10:57

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  5. Caroline Sharples· Guest1:04

    We're gonna take this city back.

  6. Speaker 11:06

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  7. Caroline Sharples· Guest1:14

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  8. Speaker 11:15

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