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# Traudl Junge

(1920–2002)   Memoirist

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Traudl Junge was a memoirist, best known for *Bis zur letzten Stunde: Hitlers Sekretärin erzählt ihr Leben*.

## Quick Facts About Traudl Junge

Born March 16, 1920

Died February 10, 2002

Profession Memoirist

Notable works Bis zur letzten Stunde: Hitlers Sekretärin erzählt ihr Leben

## About Traudl Junge

Gertraud "Traudl" Junge was a German editor who worked as Adolf Hitler's last private secretary from December 1942 to April 1945. After typing Hitler's will, she remained in the Berlin Führerbunker until his death.

##  Quotes by Traudl Junge

> [I admit, I was fascinated by Adolf Hitler. He was a pleasant boss and a fatherly friend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/traudl-junge/i-admit-i-was-fascinated-by-adolf-hitler-he-was-a-pleasant-boss-and-a/)

[Traudl Junge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/traudl-junge/)

[Boss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/boss/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/14b/traudl-junge-73119_boss_i-admit-i-was-fascinated-by-adolf-hitler_540738.jpg)

> [“Now that I've let go of my story, I can let go of my life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/traudl-junge/now-that-i-ve-let-go-of-my-story-i-can-let-go-of-my-life/)

[Traudl Junge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/traudl-junge/)

[Life](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/life/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/164/traudl-junge-73119_life_now-that-i-ve-let-go-of-my-story-i-can-l_929954.jpg)

> [Hitler spoke in a quiet, soft voice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/traudl-junge/hitler-spoke-in-a-quiet-soft-voice/)

[Traudl Junge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/traudl-junge/)

[Hitler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hitler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afb/traudl-junge-73119_hitler_hitler-spoke-in-a-quiet-soft-voice-23499_2349926.jpg)

> [We should listen to the voice of conscience. It does not take nearly as much courage as one might think to admit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/traudl-junge/we-should-listen-to-the-voice-of-conscience-it-does-not-take-nearly/)

[Traudl Junge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/traudl-junge/)

[Conscience](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/conscience/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e27/traudl-junge-73119_conscience_we-should-listen-to-the-voice-of-conscie_2981011.jpg)

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