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Göring gate house
  Zum Tuerken hotel   During the period, this hotel situated right behind the Berghof was commandeered by the Nazi Party and housed the Reichssicherheitsdienst (RSD) security service and SS guard battalion.
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 Destroyed kindergarten.
  Parking lot under the SS barracks
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 This GI incorrectly refers to this building as "Goring's cabin" but it's actually the Luftwaffe building. It sat right above the infamous 'Art Bunker' where Goering stored his looted artwork – although the two buildings were not connected. Thanks to
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  Berchtesgaden train station
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 Unexploded bomb [by the horse] "on the way to Berchtesgaden from Hitler's home". Most likely dropped during the RAF bombing raid just a few weeks before. 
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 "Obersalzberg 1944"  Note the 88mm guns aimed skyward to defend the area from allied air raids. These would have seen action just six months later, when the RAF bombed the area, looking to knock out key buildings and, potentially, Hitler himself if
 "The cup is named in honor of Col. Robert F. Sink, the 506th’s first commander. Its base is made from wood taken from the leg of Hitler's dining table. It is a tradition for officers joining the 506th to drink from the cup as a kind of initiation ri
  View of destroyed guard house outside the Zum Tuerken, facing downhill. See next photo for context.
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 "Wrecked Nazi plane at airport near Berchtesgaden. Snapped this picture from train traveling at almost 40 MPH"  Taken by Sgt. Guilford W. Condron — a railway conductor in the 735th Railway Operating Battalion, Company C. This is most likely Ainring
  Bormann's jacket   A member of the 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, wearing one of  Martin Bormann's  white summer jackets looted from his Berchtesgaden home. The jacket itself is now in a private collection somewhere.
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