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Hanna Reitsch
March 29, 1912 – August 24, 1979
German aviator and test pilot
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Hanna Reitsch was a German aviator and test pilot. Reitsch was among the very last people to meet Adolf Hitler before his suicide in the Führerbunker in April 1945. Following her capture, she provided information about her departure from Berlin and denied that she might have helped Hitler escape.
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- Birthday · March 29
- Anniversary · August 24
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