Adolf Hitler was a master of manufacturing public-security crises to advance his authoritarian agenda. He used inflammatory ...

Hitler’s final days were spent in the so-called Führerbunker, a subterranean bomb shelter complex beneath the Reich Chancellery. Originally constructed in the mid-1930s as a standard air-raid ...

At 11:30 that Monday morning, he swore an oath to uphold the constitution, then went across the street to the Hotel Kaiserhof for lunch, then returned to the Reich Chancellery for a group photo of ...

The two-level bunker lay below the Reich Chancellery, Hitler's headquarters, and it contained living quarters for the Führer and his wife, Eva Braun, as well as for Goebbels and his family.

The rule of the Third Reich was coming to its spectacular and violent finale. A demented, wild-eyed Hitler hid in his bunker under the Reich Chancellery as the Red Army surrounded Berlin and ...

On Friday, April 20, 1945, Adolf Hitler celebrated his 56 th birthday in the bunker beneath the gardens of the Reich Chancellery, where he had been living permanently since March 30. Physically, ...

AT AROUND 2.30 in the afternoon on April 30th 1945, Adolf Hitler sat on the sofa in his private study in the air-raid bunker below the Reich Chancellery in Berlin, put a loaded pistol to his right ...

— April 30: Adolf Hitler commits suicide in his bunker under the Reich Chancellery in Berlin. Adm. Karl Dönitz succeeds him as Germany’s head of state. — May 2: ...

In 1939,Nazi artist Josef Thorak created the two "Striding Horses" ("Schreitende Pferde" in German) for Adolf Hitler's New Reich Chancellery in Berlin. Now the controversial three-meter-high and ...

Ninety years ago, on January 30, 1933, President Paul von Hindenburg appointed the leader of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (NSDAP), Adolf Hitler, as chancellor of the German Reich.

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Robert Reich is a former U.S. secretary of labor and Rhodes scholar, an acclaimed author and now chancellor's professor of public policy at University of California, Berkeley.