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Fire breaks out at Hitler's mountain retreat, suspect arrested

Built between 1937 and 1938, the Eagle's Nest forms part of the toxic legacy of Hitler's Third Reich, which was responsible for the deaths of millions of…

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The Hindu reports: Built between 1937 and 1938, the Eagle's Nest forms part of the toxic legacy of Hitler's Third Reich, which was responsible for the deaths of millions of Jews along with Roma, LGBTQ people and Communists in the Holocaust.

The story is also being covered by Al Jazeera English. Al Jazeera English adds that a man has been arrested after a fire broke out at Hitler’s former Alpine retreat, the Kehlsteinhaus, on Friday night.

This world story centres on India. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Hitler's Third Reich, Hitler and Eagle's Nest.

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Location
India · Asia
Reported by
The Hindu and Al Jazeera English
First reported
Key names
Hitler's Third Reich, Hitler, Eagle's Nest, Jews
Section
World

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