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Braun, Eva

The Oxford Companion to World War II | 2001 | | © The Oxford Companion to World War II 2001, originally published by Oxford University Press 2001. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Braun, Eva (1912–45),daughter of a schoolteacher who became Hitler's mistress in 1932. He married her on 29 April 1945 in the Führerbunker where she had voluntarily gone to share his fate. She took poison the next day and her body was burnt.

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I. C. B. DEAR and M. R. D. FOOT. "Braun, Eva." The Oxford Companion to World War II. Oxford University Press. 2001. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Dec. 2009 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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Book article from: World Encyclopedia ...his first feature in 1969, and became known for his radical, low-budget, hypnotic style. Fiercely political, his films include The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972), The Marriage of Eva Braun (1979) and Veronika Voss (1982).
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