Arnold Weiss
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Arnold Hans Weiss (July 25, 1924 – December 7, 2010) was a German-born refugee from Nazi Germany who emigrated to the United States, where he became an intelligence officer working for the Office of Strategic Services during World War II. He played a key role in the discovery of the last will and testament of Adolf Hitler, which was dictated during the last days of the war in Europe and laid out the succession of leadership following his impending suicide, as the Red Army overtook Berlin and encircled the Führerbunker.
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Birth name | Hans Arnold Wangersheim |
Born | (1924-07-25)July 25, 1924 Nuremberg, Germany |
Died | December 7, 2010(2010-12-07) (aged 86) Rockville, Maryland, United States |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army Air Forces |
Years of service | 1942–1946 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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