VE Day: Madness In The Führer Bunker (Part 6)
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Despair in the Führer Bunker
This chapter explores the bleak atmosphere in Hitler's bunker on his birthday in April 1945, revealing the stark contrast between expected celebrations and the grim reality of defeat. As the Red Army closes in on Berlin, Nazi officials grapple with the futility of military strategies and the hopelessness of their situation. Key moments, including attempts to persuade Hitler to evacuate, illuminate the desperation and denial of a regime on the brink of collapse.
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