Summary: The Time During Hitler's Last Days

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The time during Hitler's last Days
In the the book hitler's last days written by Bill O'Reilly the book did not only talk just about Hitler but all the generals and other high ranking officers who also influenced or was with him at the time. Also mentions what he did during the time he was in the bunker. Hitler has a lot of information that happened to him that they don’t normally like to talk about in history class and this book made sure to not forget any information this book also goes into hitler's future plans and how and why they would not really work. The circumstances of the war and conditions of living in a bunker affected hitler's actions and mental health.
During the time Hitler was in the bunkers near the end of the war, his favorite
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And he started to think everything he was thinking was true, for example he still thought he could carry out some attacks but in reality those troops/unit had been disbanded, scattered, immobilized or dead for most of the time. Hitler also had a hard time sleeping and with telling if he was dreaming or not. Hitler also suffered from seeing things and believing things that were really true. He even had some health problems from staying inside so much Adolf Hitler flees to a secret bunker with his new wife, Eva Braun, and his beloved dog, Blondi. It is there that all three would meet their end (19)
Due to hitler staying in a bunker for so long he had many problems from thinking straight to almost not able to hear see, or walk at some points during the war. Hitler was so passionate that he never let any problems get in his way and he always would try or did succeed no matter what it would cost him. Although hitler's secretary Christa Schroeder really helped him to continue to run during the war. Throughout the war hitler was not the best person but also showed strength and this book shows how he survived during his

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