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Gretl Braun. Margarete Berta " Gretl " Berlinghoff (née Braun; German: [ˈɡʁeːtl̩ ˈbʁaʊn]; 31 August 1915 – 10 October 1987) was one of the two sisters of Eva Braun. She was a member of the inner social circle of Adolf Hitler at the Berghof.
- Ilse Braun
Ilse Braun (18 June 1909 – 28 June 1979 [1]) was one of two...
- Ilse Braun
Margaretha "Greta" Kuckhoff (née Lorke; 14 December 1902 – 11 November 1981) was a Resistance member in Nazi Germany, who belonged to the Communist Party of Germany and the NKVD spy ring that was dubbed the Red Orchestra by the Abwehr.
- Gretl Braun and Eva Braun’s Life in Munich
- Gretl Braun During World War II
- Marriage to Hermann Fegelein
- The Birth of Eva Barbara Fegelein
- What Happened to Gretl Braun?
Margarete Berta “Gretl” Braun was born August 31, 1915, the youngest of three girls born to a middle class Munich couple. Her father, Fritz, a civil servant, had volunteered for military service at the outbreak of the First World War the year before, which kept him away until 1919. Gretl spent her earliest years alone with her sisters, Eva and Ilse...
For the most part, Gretl Braun stayed in the background in the years before and during World War II, acting as constant companion and chaperone to her older sister. In 1943, she even attended the Bavarian State School of Photography. But apart from photography, the Braun sisters shared a deep love for cigarettes. Hitler constantly tried to discoura...
On June 3, 1944, days before the Allied invasion of Normandy, Gretl Braun married Hermann Fegelein, Heinrich Himmler’s representative on Hitler’s staff. Fegelein, commander of the Waffen-SS Cavalry Brigade who had taken part in numerous atrocities on the Eastern Front, was an opportunist later calledone of the “most disgusting persons in Hitler’s c...
Gretl Braun and Hermann Fegelein had little time together before the war entered its final catastrophic stage. Just a week after the wedding, Fegelein was promoted to lieutenant general. And he was present on July 20 at the Wolf’s Lairwhen Claus von Stauffenberg detonated a bomb in the failed attempt to assassinate Hitler. He survived, and his gamb...
After the war, Gretl Braun cut off contact with her family, remarried, and returned to Bavaria as the Nazi empire was dismantled and her former friends were tried, imprisoned, or driven into obscurity. Meanwhile, Gretl and Eva’s father, Fritz, later claimed to have been opposed to his daughters’ relationships with Adolf Hitler, calling him a “young...
- Morgan Dunn
After the failure of various efforts to marry off her younger sister Greta to men in Hitler's wider circle (e.g. to diplomat Hewel, adjutant Darges, minister Wagner), Eva Braun now matched her sister with Fegelein. He was a recognised heroic figure for women.
Adolf Hitler [a] (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945. He rose to power as the leader of the Nazi Party, [c] becoming the chancellor in 1933 and then taking the title of Führer und Reichskanzler in 1934.
Jun 19, 2013 · A political ideology drawn up by Hitler based on the superiority of the German race, the leader principle and fierce nationalism that was fed by the hard Peace of Versailles. National socialism was anti-democratic and racist. The doctrine was elaborated in Mein Kampf and organised in the NSDAP.
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Hitler explained to her at length why he detested smoking, but she would not give up the habit. Gretl fell for Hitler’s SS adjutant Fritz Darges, but he was suddenly dismissed by Hitler and posted to command a unit on the Eastern Front following an insubordinate comment at a meeting in 1944.
