HItler's political testament, 1945
Because of their attempts to take Hitler's position or to negotiate with the Allies on their own authority, Hitler expelled Himmler and Goering from the party apparatus and removed them from office. Instead of Goring, Grand Admiral Karl Donitz was appointed Reich President and Hitler's successor in the event of his death. A post which he was to occupy in the end. Adolf Hitler, Joseph Goebbels, Wilhelm Burgdorf, Martin Bormann and Hans Krebs signed the document
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13536379
Media ID
48260227
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4962px x 3744px
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Credit
© Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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Editorial Use Only - No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo
Source
SZ Photo - SZ Photo
Date
1945
