Jul 13, 2002 · The visit to the tomb may have been of interest to him, but it is likely his press/ propaganda people wanted pictures of him with it, as they did with the Eiffel Tower. Perhaps …

Oct 19, 2014 · Interestingly, Hitler had been planning a mausoleum for himself that would incorporate a sarcophagus similar to Napoleon's placed in a large Pantheon-like structure with …

Nov 7, 2016 · I am wondering why Hitler admired Napoleon. After all, he abolished the Holy Roman Empire - Hitler, being a firm German nationalist, would have naturally opposed this but …

Adolf Hitler visits the tomb of Napoleon at Les Invalides in Paris on June 28, 1940.

Aug 8, 2021 · Hitler had some fascination with tombs The specific visit to Napoleon's tomb and the general fascination with tombs suggest a connection to Bavarian history. Napoleon had …

Sep 6, 2021 · Adolf Hitler Visiting the Tomb of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte During His Tour of Paris Following the German Conquest of France. Summer, 1940. Other Add a Comment Sort …

This trend has persisted almost to the present day, and since 1939 a new twist has been applied in likening Napoleon to that other “Corporal,” Adolf Hitler. Although since the late 1940s a …

Jul 23, 2022 · Yeah, Hitler and a couple notable architects, a sculpture and military officers. Following the capitulation of France Hitler wanted a short tour of the city to admire its many …

Aug 6, 2021 · Hitler was fascinated by Parise architecture, the tour guide later saying that Hitler was quite knowledgeable on it. At the end of the tour Hitler attempted to tip the tour guide, …

Yet he faced up to his conquerors, accepted his fate, and purged France of his personal guilt. He was a soldier, Hitler was not, though he talked endlessly about his service in the trenches. …