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Until the Final Hour

Until the Final Hour

Until the Final Hour , also published as Until the Final Hour: Hitler's Last Secretary or simply Hitler's Last Secretary is a memoir of the last days of Hitler's government, written by Traudl Junge in 1947, but not published until 2002 and 2003 . The book was part of the basis for the 2002 Austrian documentary Im toten Winkel - Hitlers Sekretärin and the film Der Untergang in 2004.


“Human beings are in this world to learn and to change themselves in learning.”

Traudl Junge book Until the Final Hour

Until the Final Hour : Hitler's Last Secretary (2004) edited by Melissa Müller, Foreword, p. 3.
Context: We should listen to the voice of conscience. It does not take nearly as much courage as one might think to admit to our mistakes and learn from them. Human beings are in this world to learn and to change themselves in learning.

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