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Hans Hermann Junge (11 February 1914 – 13 August 1944) was a German SS officer who served as aide-de-camp and valet to Adolf Hitler. He was married to Traudl Junge, Hitler's last private secretary.
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- Junge and Hitler’s Inner Circle
- Traudl Junge and The Last Days in The Führerbunker
- Hitler’s Secretary Tries to Reconcile Her Memories of A Monster
Traudl Junge was born Gertraud Humps on March 16, 1920 in Munich. Her father was a master brewer and lieutenant in the Reserve Army, and her mother took care of Traudl and her sister Inge. Growing up, Junge and her sister wanted to be ballerinas. Though Junge’s applications were rejected, Inge was a talented dancer and moved to Berlin to pursue a d...
As Junge grew closer to Hitler, her inner circle became dominated by the Nazi Party. Hitler encouraged her relationship with his valet, Hans Hermann, and they married in June 1943. Hermann died in combat a year later. Though it is unclear if the marriage and death influenced Hitler to keep Junge as his closest secretary, she became his right hand i...
The Führerbunker was built with dimensions very similar to a military submarine, and quarters were tight and tense in the last 10 days. In an oral history released in 2013, Junge recalled the experience as a “nightmare.” Hitler entered the Führerbunker knowing he likely would not come out alive. In the final 10 days, he married Eva Braun, gave a cy...
Junge and the rest of the group were tried and convicted, and Junge was interrogated by several of the Allied powers. By mid-1946, she was free to move to West Berlin and continue working as a secretary. Near the end of her life, she wrote a memoir about her time with Hitler, and openly took responsibility for not using her position to investigate ...
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Junge, Hans Hermann, born on 11-02-1914 in Preetz, Holstein the son of Jürgen Hans Junge and Alma Catharina Junge, the epitome of the Nordic man: tall, strong facial bones, blonde and blue-eyed. Hans Hermann became a German SS officer SS Nr 150369, who served as aide-de-camp to Adolf Hitler (see Paula) (see William Hitler) . After leaving ...
Husband of Gertraud Traudl (Humps) Junge — married 19 Jun 1943 (to 13 Aug 1944) [location unknown] [children unknown] Died 13 Aug 1944 in Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, Frankreich
Feb 23, 2002 · She had no children, but is survived by a sister who lives in Australia. Traudl Junge: born 1920; died, February 2002
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Mar 25, 2004 · By Jonathan Yardley. March 25, 2004 at 12:00 a.m. EST. UNTIL THE FINAL HOUR. Hitler's Last Secretary. By Traudl Junge. Edited by Melissa Mueller. Translated from the German by Anthea Bell. Arcade ...
Traudl married Hans Hermann Junge, one of Hitler's military "orderlies". Although they were in love, they were hesitant to marry so soon because they had not known each other for very long. Hitler, however, goaded her into marrying Junge, which occurred in June 1943.
