On April 30, 1945, the leader of Nazi Germany, Adolf Hitler, took his own life. Hitler chose death over surrender, but his actions were not as inspiring as he might have hoped. Hitler's death was a game changer, but what happened on the day he died? What events led him to take his own life?
In this gallery, we'll take you through the context surrounding the death of Adolf Hitler, as well as the events on the day of his death. Click on.