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Heinz Linge with Hitler and Martin Bormann, Salzburg, June 1943 With Hitler To The End The Memoir of Hitler's Valet Heinz Linge Roger Moorhouse With Hitler to the End: The Memoirs of Adolf Hitler’s Valet This edition published in 2009 by Frontline Books, an imprint of Pen & Sword Books Limited, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, S. Yorkshire, S70 2AS www.frontline-books.com and Published and distributed in the United States of America and Canada by Skyhorse Publishing, 555 Eighth Avenue, Suite 903, New York, NY 10018 www.skyhorsepublishing.com Skyhorse Publishing books may be purchased in bulk at special discounts for sales promotion, corporate gifts, fund raising, or educational purposes. Special editions can also be created to specifications. For details, contact Special Sales Department, Skyhorse Publishing, 555 Eighth Avenue, Suite 903, New York, NY 10018 or email [email protected]. © 1980 by F.A. Herbig Verlagsbuchhandlung GmbH Translation © Pen & Sword Books Ltd, 2009 United Kingdom edition © Pen & Sword Books Ltd, 2009 North America edition © Skyhorse Publishing, 2009 Frontline edition: ISBN 978-1-84832-544-9 Skyhorse edition: ISBN 978-1-60239804-7 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 Publishing History Bis zum Untergang: Als Chef des Persönlichen Dienstes bei Hitler (edited by Werner Maser) was first published in German by Nation Europa Verlag GmbH in June 1980. This is the first English-language edition of the text and includes a new introduction by Roger Moorhouse. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form, or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise) without the prior written permission of the publisher. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. A CIP data record for this title is available from the British Library and the Library of Congress. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Linge, Heinz, 1913-1980. [Bis zum Untergang. English] With Hitler to the end : the memoir of Hitler’s valet / Heinz Linge ; introduction by Roger Moorhouse. p. cm. Translation of: Biz zum Untergang. München : Herbig, 1980. Includes bibliographical references. 9781602398047 1. Linge, Heinz, 1913-1980. 2. Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945. 3. Hitler, Adolf, 1889- 1945—Friends and associates. 4. Germany—Politics and government—1933- 1945. 5. Valets—Germany—Biography. 6. Nazis—Biography. I. Title. DD247.H5L4813 2009 943.086092—dc22 [B] 2009015869 For more information on our books, please visit www.frontline-books.com, email [email protected] or write to us at the above address. Typeset by Wordsense Ltd, Edinburgh Printed in the United States of America