Alwin-Broder Albrecht

Alwin -Broder Albrecht ( born September 18, 1903 in St. Petersburg (North Friesland ), † May 1, 1945 in Berlin) was a German naval officer and one of the aides of Adolf Hitler during the Second World War. He and his half-brother Wilhelm Zander were employees of Martin Bormann.

Life

Albrecht took effect in 1922 at the Imperial Navy.

When Hitler's liaison officer to the Imperial Navy, Karl- Jesko of Puttkamer was removed from this position on 19 June 1938 Albrecht took over this function. In June 1939, Grand Admiral Erich Raeder was Hitler representations on the Obersalzberg and told him that Albrecht recently ventured wife was known as a lady with " generous " way of life in circles the lake Officers. Raeder had therefore called Albrecht to be dismissed from the Navy or send as a military attaché to Tokyo. About this intention Raeder it came with Hitler to a violent confrontation with the result that Albrecht retired from the Navy and Hitler took him as his personal adjutant with the rank of NSKK Oberfiihrer. Underdark Philipp Bouhler Albrecht remained in Hitler's staff to its end. He was last seen in the defense of the Führerbunker. Whether he committed suicide or died by enemy action, is not known. His body was never found.