The Eagle's Nest, or the Berghof - which is correct? Whatever an attached unit captures, the parent organization gets the credit, therefore the 101st was first and deserves the honor. Vogel of the capture of Hitler's home the Berghof on April 26, 1945īased on years of research and documentation, proof establishes that the 910th Antiaircraft/Tank Battalion, attached to the 101st Airborne Division captured the village of Berchtesgaden and Hitler's home, the Berghof, on April 26, 1945, a full eight days before the Third Infantry Division's appearance on the afternoon of May 4, 1945.
The Capture of Adolph Hitler's home The Berghof on Apby the 101st Airborne DivisionĪn eyewitness report by Howard W. You can contact Terri Gans, Consulate General of France, to confirm. Thomas is knighted by the Consul General of France Axiel Cruau and awarded the National Order of The Legion of Honor - the highest decoration in France. To express the gratitude of the French people for service in World War II and for helping to liberate France from its enemy in combat under General George S. Hermann Goering's Hidden Underground Treasure Vault April 27, 1945 Photos and info can be found here on page 2. Of the Last Great Trophies of World War II:Īdolph Hitler's Home The Berghof April 26, 1945Įva Braun's silver/gold flatware bids/sale. Robert Thomas reports on the Discovery and Capture
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