Eva Braun, (born February 6, 1912, Munich, Germany—died April 30, 1945, Berlin), mistress and later wife of Adolf Hitler. She was born into a lower middle-class Bavarian family and was educated at the Catholic Young Women’s Institute in Simbach-am-Inn.
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- Who was Eva Braun?Eva Braun was the longtime mistress of Adolf Hitler. Braun and Hitler married 40 hours before jointly committing suicide on April 30, 1945.
- How did Eva Braun become Adolf Hitler’s mistress?Eva Braun met Adolf Hitler in 1929, at the age of 17. At the time she was employed as a saleswoman in the shop of Heinrich Hoffmann, Hitler’s photo...
- What was Eva Braun and Adolf Hitler’s relationship like?Eva Braun lived a relatively isolated life. She had no observable influence or impact on Adolf Hitler’s political life. Hitler never allowed her to...
- Were Eva Braun and Adolf Hitler married?Against his orders, Eva Braun joined Adolf Hitler in Berlin in April 1945. Despite the impending Soviet invasion, Braun decided to stay with Hitler...
- How did Eva Braun die?Eva Braun and Adolf Hitler committed suicide in an underground bunker in Berlin on April 30, 1945, during the Soviet invasion of that city. Althoug...
Eva Anna Paula Hitler ( née Braun; 6 February 1912 – 30 April 1945) was a German photographer who was the longtime companion and briefly the wife of Adolf Hitler. Braun met Hitler in Munich when she was a 17-year-old assistant and model for his personal photographer, Heinrich Hoffmann. She began seeing Hitler often about two years later.
- Eva Hitler
- Partner and wife of Adolf Hitler
- Suicide via cyanide poisoning
- Photographer; office and lab assistant at photography studio of Heinrich Hoffmann
May 7, 2021 · Eva Braun was Adolf Hitler 's mistress and would suffer emotionally during the relationship, attempting to commit suicide twice, though remaining steadfast to Hitler. As the Nazi forces fell at...
Mar 6, 2020 · Eva Braun, Hoffman’s photo assistant, ran out to buy beer and Bavarian meatloaf for the guest. When she returned, a 17-year-old Braun spoke her first words to Hitler: “ Guten Appetit .” Then she blushed. Sixteen years later, the two would hide themselves away in a Berlin bunker where they got married — and then commit suicide the day after.
Mar 17, 2020 · Decades after her death, Eva Braun, the long-time mistress of Adolf Hitler, remains a mysterious and notorious figure. This is the photographic life story of a woman who met Hitler as a teenager and, in the last days of the war, became the Führer’s wife—only hours before committing suicide.
Apr 30, 2020 · Eva Braun made color home movies of Hitler Hitler and Braun were dead. Hitler had a bullet hole in his right temple. Braun was slumped to his left and reeked of the cyanide, which smelled...
Jan 30, 2012 · S ixty-seven years after her death, Eva Braun, the long-time mistress of Adolf Hitler, remains a mysterious figure. Heike G. Görtemaker, a German historian and author, attempts to add clarity to the life of a woman who met Hitler as a teenager and, in the last days of the war, became the führer’s wife—only hours before committing suicide.
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