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  2. Obersalzberg - Wikipedia

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    View from Kehlsteinhaus. Obersalzberg is a mountainside retreat situated above the market town of Berchtesgaden in Bavaria, Germany.Located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) south-east of Munich, close to the border with Austria, it is best known as the site of Adolf Hitler's former mountain residence, the Berghof, and of the mountaintop Kehlsteinhaus, popularly known in the English-speaking world ...

  3. File:Obersalzberg, Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945 ...

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    Vertical aerial photograph taken during the daylight raid on Adolf Hitler's chalet complex and the SS guard barracks at Obersalzberg near Berchtesgaden, Germany, by 359 Avro Lancasters and 16 De Havilland Mosquitos of Nos. 1, 5 and 8 Groups. The SS barracks are at upper left, partly obscured by smoke from the attack.

  4. List of Soviet military sites in Germany - Wikipedia

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    The list of Soviet military sites in Germany contains all military installations and units of the former Soviet Union on German territory. In correlation to Russian native document, original site designations of the Soviet Armed Forces are used as deemed to be necessary (e.g. later changes of site names are avoided).

  5. Bombing of Obersalzberg - Wikipedia

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    The entrance to a World War II bunker at Obersalzberg, photographed in 2016. As the war in Europe neared its end in 1945, the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF) became concerned over intelligence reports that indicated senior members of the German Government as well as Waffen-SS units would assemble at Berchtesgaden to prolong the fighting from an "Alpine Fortress".

  6. Berghof (residence) - Wikipedia

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    The Berghof, the houses of Göring and Bormann, the SS barracks, the Kampfhäusl, and the teahouse were all destroyed. This had been part of an agreement under which the Americans handed the area back to the Bavarian authorities. There was fear that the ruins would become a neo-Nazi shrine and tourist attraction.

  7. List of barracks in Munich - Wikipedia

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    The first ones were located near the historical center of Munich. At the end of the 18th century, a lot of military installations were built to the north of the historical center. Most of the installations were renamed during Nazi Germany , once more during the occupation of Germany after World War II when the installations were used by the ...

  8. List of United States Army installations in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Location Disposition Year Notes 96 Ordnance Company Mainz-Gonsenheim 1955/56 97th General Hospital/Clark Kaserne Frankfurt: became the American Consulate General Frankfurt Aartal Kaserne Herborn-Seelbach closed 1992 Abrams Complex Frankfurt: closed 1995 Alabama Depot Munich: closed 1965 Anderson Barracks Dexheim: closed 2008 Andrews Barracks ...

  9. Dokumentationszentrum Obersalzberg - Wikipedia

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    Dokumentation Obersalzberg is a museum in the Obersalzberg resort near Berchtesgaden, providing information on the use of the mountainside retreat by Nazi leaders, especially Adolf Hitler who regularly spent time in this area beginning in 1928. The museum was opened in 1999, and by 2007 had been visited by more than one million people.