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Watch as fire engulfs Hitler's mountaintop Eagle's Nest retreat

Watch as fire engulfs Hitler's mountaintop Eagle's Nest retreat
BBC World Saturday 24 October 2026, 15:56 UTC 1 min read
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Police in the southern German state of Bavaria have detained a 33-year-old German man following the fire.

Police in the southern German state of Bavaria have detained a 33-year-old German man following the fire.
Hitler (PERSON) Eagle (ORG) German (ORG) Bavaria (LOCATION)
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