Circa 1946, Obersalzberg, Berchtesgaden, Germany: An American soldier and lady friend take in the view from Hitler and Eva Braun bedroom at the ruins of Hitler's Mountain Resort in Berchtesgaden. The Eagle's Nest chalet, Hitler's 50th-birthday present, perches on a mountaintop above the Bavarian resort of Berchtesgaden. In the 1930s, after becoming the German chancellor, Adolf Hitler was looking for the perfect spot to establish an official mountain retreat for his Nazi regime. He chose Obersalzberg, a dramatically scenic mountainside area a few miles uphill from the market town of Berchtesga
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Circa 1946, Obersalzberg, Berchtesgaden, Germany: An American soldier and lady friend take in the view from Hitler and Eva Braun bedroom at the ruins of Hitler's Mountain Resort in Berchtesgaden. The Eagle's Nest chalet, Hitler's 50th-birthday present, perches on a mountaintop above the Bavarian resort of Berchtesgaden. In the 1930s, after becoming the German chancellor, Adolf Hitler was looking for the perfect spot to establish an official mountain retreat for his Nazi regime. He chose Obersalzberg, a dramatically scenic mountainside area a few miles uphill from the market town of Berchtesgaden. (Credit Image: © Keystone USA/ZUMA Press Wire)