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Otto Günsche

Hitler's personal adjutant (1917-2003) · Germany · On the map · Died at 86

Otto Günsche was a mid-ranking officer of the Waffen-SS during World War II. He was a member of the SS Division Leibstandarte before he became Adolf Hitler's personal adjutant.

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During the Battle of Berlin, Günsche was present in the Führerbunker during Hitler's suicide on 30 April 1945 and was captured by the Red Army as a prisoner of war two days later.

Country
Germany
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Other
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 2003 · aged 86

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