Biography: Eva Braun - Love and Death

Episode in the biographical series on A&E channel about Eva Braun (1912-1245), Hitler's mistress and wife for one day. Hitler met Braun in 1931 in a photographer's studio. Their relationship was kept secret so that Hitler's image as Fuhrer would not be affected. Braun lived a hidden existence in a villa that Hitler bought in Munich and afterwards moved to his country residence in Berghof. On 15th April 1945, Braun joined Hitler in his bunker in Berlin. She married him April 29th 1945 and the next day the two of them committed suicide. Their bodies were burnt. Using archival footage (Braun's parents, her sister's wedding, home movies she filmed in Berghof, and more), photographs, testimonies of acquaintances and historical analysis, the film shows the life of Eva Braun: her childhood, her parents, her Catholic education, her relationship with Hitler, her attempted suicides.