The Lost Grave Of Heinrich Himmler

The second most powerful man in Hitler’s Germany during the Second World War was Heinrich Himmler. He was the Reichsfuhrer-SS or the Head of the SS, the evil paramilitary organisation that was in control of running and guarding the concentration camps. The SS were responsible for the executions of millions during the conflict, and Himmler was a man who was also responsible. But he would never be brought to a courtroom for a war crimes trial, as he died inside of British captivity in May 1945. But after his death, there is a lot of mystery and unanswered questions regarding Himmler’s demise and what happened after. It’s believed that he was buried nearby on Luneburg Heath, a huge and expansive area of woodland close to where he died. But then it’s believed he was exhumed by the British so that a second post mortem could be performed. However there are a number of theories as to what happened next, including whether he was taken to a concentration camp. But today the grave of Heinrich Hi
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