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April 20, 1945. Outside his bunker, Adolf Hitler awards Iron Cross to Hitler Youth on his 56th birthday. By 1945, the Volkssturm was commonly drafting members into its ranks as young as 12 years old. During the Battle of Berlin, Hitler Youth formed a major part of the last line of German defense.
Source: Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow by Susan Campbell Bartoletti (Scholastic, 2005) ISBN 0439353793 p.141 Credit: Bildarchiv Preussicsher Kulturbesitz, Berlin
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