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World History

mahatmakanejeeves

(70,447 posts) Mon Apr 20, 2026, 09:44 AM Apr 20

On this day, April 20, 1945 Adolf Hitler went above ground for the last time. He never saw daylight again.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_20

• 1945 – World War II: Führerbunker: On his 56th birthday Adolf Hitler makes his last trip to the surface to award Iron Crosses to boy soldiers of the Hitler Youth.

Battle of Berlin

Sat Apr 20, 2024: On this day, April 20, 1945 Adolf Hitler went above ground for the last time. He never saw daylight again.

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On this day, April 20, 1945 Adolf Hitler went above ground for the last time. He never saw daylight again. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Apr 20 OP

;-{)...... Goonch Apr 20 #1

Hiding below his ballroom? twodogsbarking Apr 20 #2