Blondi

Blondi was the name of Adolf Hitler's German Shepherd. She was given to him as a gift by Martin Bormann in 1941. Blondi stayed with Hitler even after his move to the F?hrerbunker during the fall of Berlin.

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By all accounts, Hitler was quite fond of Blondi, keeping her at his side and allowing her to sleep in his bedroom in the bunker. Hitler killed Blondi shortly before killing himself, using a cyanide tablet, perhaps believing that the Russians would torture her out of spite for him or perhaps to test the cyanide.

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Martin Bormann: Martin Bormann (June 17, 1900 – May 2, 1945) was a prominent German National Socialist official who became head of the Party Chancellery (Parteikanzlei) and Private Secretary to Adolf Hitler, gaining his trust and deriving immense power within the Third Reich by controlling access to the Nazi ...

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