(ANSA) – ROME, APRIL 29 – The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) today published on its website the files of a dossier on Adolf Hitler’s personal pilot, Hans Baur. “The documents of the investigative case on Baur kept in the Russian directorate of the FSB for the Novgorod region are published for the first time,” announced the FSB Public Relations Center, quoted by the Interfax agency.
Baur was Hitler’s pilot from 1932. At the end of the war he was among those who witnessed the last days of the Fuhrer in his bunker in Berlin. “Repeated interrogation sessions on the circumstances of Hitler’s death remained in the materials of the Central Archives of the Russian FSB, the State Archives of the Russian Federation and even in some investigative cases in ;; in which war criminals were involved”, the FSB said.
In his testimony Baur referred to the last days of April and early May 1945 that he spent alongside Hitler in Berlin. He recounted the moments when Hitler made the decision to commit suicide, when he said goodbye to his remaining comrades and what instructions he gave them.
“Eyewitness accounts revealed that Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun, whom he had married the day before, committed suicide on April 30, 1945, followed by Joseph and Magda Goebbels on May 1 after killing their six children, the whose bodies were found in the bunker by Soviet soldiers, “the FSB said. (HANDLE).
Source: Ansa
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