Hermann Fegelein
Hermann Fegelein was one of the closest aides to Reichsfuehrer-SS Heinrich Himmler. He was married to Eva Braun's sister, Gretl.
Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]
At some point prior to 1945, Fegelein married Gretl Braun.
During the final days of the Second World War, Fegelein was stationed in the Führerbunker. After Himmler left the bunker and began secret negotiations with the Allies, an enraged Adolf Hitler declared him a traitor. Fegelein, as a close aide of Himmler, was executed on Hitler's orders on 28 April for attempting to leave the bunker without permission. (PROSE: The Shadow in the Glass [+]Loading...["The Shadow in the Glass (novel)"])
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
He was portrayed by Inigo Jackson in the ITV Sunday Night Theatre episode "The Death of Adolf Hitler", Julian Glover in Hitler: The Last Ten Days and Terrence Hardiman in The Bunker.
