Episode 189: Chicken of the Sea | Conspiracy Theories about Hitler’s Death

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August 30th, 2023

1 hr 24 mins 10 secs

Season 4

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Hillary and Tina cover the conspiracy theories about Adolf Hitler’s death.

Hitler's death marked the end of WWII. But a flurry of conspiracy theories emerged, suggesting he might have survived.

Hillary's Story
Sources
Atlas Obscura
The Wildly Misunderstood Photos of Hitler in Disguise--by Andy Wright

Business Insider
These declassified FBI files raise questions about Hitler’s death in the Führerbunker--by Blake Stilwell

Daily Beast
Hitler’s Final Days Revealed: Eyewitnesses Recount the Nazi’s Death in Unearthed Footage--by Marlow Stern
The Kentucky Miner Who Scammed Americans by Claiming He Was Hitler and Plotting a ‘Revolt’ With ‘Spaceships’--by Tarpley Hitt

Fortune
One Industry That Capitalizes On America’s Hitler Fascination--by John Anderson

The Guardian
Tests on skull fragment cast doubt on Adolf Hitler suicide story--by Uki Goni

Wikipedia
Conspiracy theories about Adolf Hitler's death

Photos
Hitler in disguises--by United Stated Secret Service (Public Domain via Wikipedia)
Hitler's Makeshift Grave--via BBC
US Soldier inside the burnt out bunker after Hitler's suicide--via BBC
Fuhrerbunker Complex in Berlin--by Bild Bundesarchiv via Wikipedia

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