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A newspaper in Paraguay reported in 1993 that Bormann had lived in that country for three years, had died in Asuncion on February 15, 1959, and was buried in a nearby town. Please Experts said at the time of the discovery that the remains … Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when It made us think there could be more. They concluded that he died on May 2, 1945 - possibly in a poison suicide - as the Soviet army invaded. Log in to update your newsletter preferencesPlease The launch coincided with the arrest last Thursday of Dinko Sakic, sought for alleged war crimes as the head of a concentration camp. In 1972, a derelict site near the Reichstag revealed the two skeletons close to the place where the original witness had placed them. Hitler's deputy - or, in Goering's words "that filthy swine" - may now rest in peace.The scientists compared the DNA obtained from a piece of the skull with a tissue sample donated by an 83-year-old relative of Bormann's living near Frankfurt and found matching sequences.Coupled with eyewitness testimony and dental records, the German authorities are convinced their file on one of the most notorious war criminals can be closed.Contrary to legend, Hitler's deputy died in all probability on 2 May 1945.The man spotted in Paraguay, Spain, Italy and Russia in the last five decades must have been an impostor or, more likely, the figment of fiction- writers' imagination.The Bormann myth began in the dying days of the Third Reich.
The Nazi party leader and Hitler's private secretary was entrusted with the Fuhrer's testament and, conceivably, vast sums of money. to your comment. The group left the Führerbunker and travelled on foot via a U-Bahn subway tunnel to the Friedrichstraße station, where they surfaced. Bormann carried with him a copy of Hitler's last will and testament. Two bodies were found, one Bormann and the other, his accomplice in flight, Dr Stumpfegger.
Due to the sheer scale of this comment community, we are not able to give each post try again, the name must be uniquePlease "Mr Bormann, a priest who never misses an opportunity to speak out about his father's crimes, now plans a secret funeral. {{#sender.isSelf}} the same level of attention, but we have preserved this area in the interests of open debate. Please Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Whether or not the reader accepts this claim, he is likely to find Farago’s case for Bormann alive more convincing, and certainly better documented, than the case for his death, based on the alleged discovery several years ago of a human skull and bones beneath the paving stones of a … will be published daily in dedicated articles. Please Using DNA analysis, German and Swiss scientists have established that a skeleton dug up in Berlin in 1972 is indeed Bormann's. a red light. The case of Martin Bormann’s disappearance rumbled on until 1972 when construction workers found human remains just meters away from where Axmann claimed Bormann and Stumpfegger died. {{#sender.isSelf}} Martin Bormann • June 17, 1900 • May 2, 1945 (Of course, die-hard conspiracy bugs would no doubt argue that Bormann died in Paraguay, Chile, Ecuador, Florida, or elsewhere and had his remains re-interred, surreptitiously, at the Ulap fairgrounds in … -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The existing Open Comments threads will continue to exist for those who do not subscribe to Bormann, it has been reported. try again, the name must be unique THE long search for the elusive Martin Bormann is over. More than 6,000 sightings have been reported; dozens of aliases had to be checked out.The Germans had to dig again. Dr. Hugo Blasckhe reconstructed dental records which identified the skeleton as Bormann’s.
In 1965 the West Berlin authorities dug up the ground at the spot where the two bodies were allegedly lying and found nothing. There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts "A body unearthed on a Berlin building site in 1972 is Adolf Hitler's right-hand man, Martin
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