Hans Baur (June 19, 1897 – February 17, 1993) was German dictator Adolf Hitler's pilot during his political campaigns of the 1920s and 1930s, later his personal pilot and leader of the "Reichsregierung" squadron. Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Hi and welcome to Wikipedia! Please understand that this article is frequently vandalized and vandalism is reverted immediately The 1920s is sometimes referred to as the " Jazz Age " or the " Roaring Twenties " when speaking about the United States and Canada The 1930s were described as an abrupt shift to more radical and conservative lifestyles as countries were struggling to find a solution to the Great Depression.

Biography

Johann "Hans" Baur was born in Ampfing in Bavaria. Ampfing is a municipality in the district of Mühldorf in Bavaria in Germany. Bavaria ( German:, with an area of 70553 Km² (27241 square miles and almost 12 In World War I he served with the German Air Force and participated in shooting down 6 victories (+3 unconfirmed victories - see [1], which wrongly states the date of his birth as April 24, 1897; it is clear from his autobiography that it's June 19). During one particular flight of his, the plane experienced engine failure and subsequently started to nose dive. Baur was able to restart the engine. Hitler, as was customary, took that moment as a sign of fate. After Hitler became Führer of Germany, Baur would regularly visit and dine with him at the Chancellery. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe.

During the last days of the war, Hans Baur was with Hitler in his Führerbunker, staying with him until the end. The Führerbunker ( German, literally meaning "shelter for the leader" or "the Führer's shelter" is a common name for a complex of subterranean rooms After Hitler's suicide, Baur, along with a few others, tried to escape to the American/British lines. Instead, Baur was captured by the Russians and held for a decade.

His autobiography (1957) is titled "Ich flog mit den Mächtigen der Erde," which liberally translates as "I flew with the mighty [people] of the Earth. " The French translation is more softly titled "J'étais pilote de Hitler / le sort du monde était entre mes mains," which translates to "I was Hitler's pilot / the fate of the world was in my hands. "

Baur died in Herrsching in Bavaria. Herrsching is a municipality in Upper Bavaria on the east shore of the Ammersee, full name Herrsching am Ammersee

Portrayal in the media

Wilhelm Keitel has been portrayed by the following actors in film and television productions.

• Karl Held in the 1981 United States television production The Bunker. The year 1981 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1981. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Bunker is a 1981 CBS Television film based on the book of the same name. ^[1]

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