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Hitler by now lived and worked entirely underground, in a hidden mausoleum known as the Führerbunker. Dug in next to the Reich Chancellery in central Berlin, the bunker was nearly 60 ft. below street level; its earth-covered roof was 16 ft. thick (but leaky). It had 30 rooms, their concrete walls painted battleship gray. A staff of about 500 came and went. Here the Führer ate, slept, gave orders, shouted, raged. "Hitler never saw another sunrise or sunset after January," said an aide...
Plans for the conversion ran into unexpected obstacles. Fixing a leaky roof, allocating funds for geothermal heating, and problems with the building’s foundation pushed estimated construction costs $500,000 over budget, according to Bergmann...
During his time off, Lawler saw some Broadway musicals—his favorites include Fiddler on the Roof, Hairspray, and Into the Woods—and was inspired to try his hand at penning...
...report did not suggest ways to fix the two highly defective panels of the tunnel, and it said that the steel beams of the tunnel’s roof may have long-term problems with corrosion...
...hope is for one nationally coordinated effort. [The HCGP] would bring it all under one roof,” said Dorie Hightower, public affairs specialist at the National Cancer Institute...