Hanna Reitsch
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Hanna Reitsch was a German aviator and test pilot. Reitsch was among the very last people to meet Adolf Hitler before his suicide in the Führerbunker in April 1945. Following her capture, she provided
Reitsch in 1941
Reitsch in 1936 at Wasserkuppe
Hitler awards Reitsch the Iron Cross 2nd Class in March 1941
A Fieseler Fi 156 Storch similar to the one Reitsch landed in the Tiergarten during the Battle of Berlin
Kwame Nkrumah
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Kwame Nkrumah, was a Ghanaian politician, political theorist, and revolutionary. He served as Prime Minister of the Gold Coast from 1952 until 1957, when it gained independence from the United Kingdom
Hanna Reitsch
…by the West German foreign office as a technical adviser in Ghana and elsewhere. She also founded a gliding school in Ghana, where she worked for Kwame Nkrumah. Reitsch was born in Hirschberg, Silesia, on 29 March 1912 to an upper-middle-class family. She was daughter of Dr. Wilhelm (Willy) Reitsch, who was…
Portrait of Nkrumah
Nkrumah in the Lincoln University yearbook, 1942
60 Burghley Road, Kentish Town, London, where Nkrumah lived when in London between 1945 and 1947
Red cockerel, "Forward Ever, Backward Never": Convention People's Party logo and slogan