1944 ⟶ Hitler Moves to Berlin
Hitler leaves his wartime headquarters at Rastenberg, East P...
Year
1941
1944
1945
🏠 Hitler Arrives at Wolf's Lair
In the late evening, Hitler first arrives at his headquarters at Rastenburg, East Prussia, codenamed "Wolf's Lair" (Wolfsschanze). Between this date and November 20, 1944, Hitler will have spent 800 days at Wolf's Lair.⟶
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🏢 Hitler Moves to Berlin
Hitler leaves his wartime headquarters at Rastenberg, East Prussia, never to return; he goes to Berlin, where he will soon establish himself at the Führerbunker.⟶
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🤕 Hitler Appoints von Greim as Luftwaffe Commander
Hitler summons Field Marshal Robert Ritter von Greim from Munich to Berlin to take over command of the Luftwaffe from Göring. While flying into Berlin, von Greim is seriously wounded by Soviet anti-aircraft fire.⟶
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