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“I knew [Eva Braun] wrote to [Adolf Hitler], I would see her writing to him and I would see her reading his notes or letters. She kept all that in a safe at the Berghof and nobody got near that safe except Hitler or Eva.”

Quote by Gretl Braun

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Gretl Braun, an individual active in the 20th century with an unknown profession, was born on August 31, 1915, and passed away on October 10, 1987. Her life story and contributions are not well-documented. more

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