Martin Ludwig Bormann[2] (17 June 1900 – 2 May 1945) was a German Nazi Party official and head of the Nazi Party Chancellery, private secretary to Adolf Hitler, and a war criminal.

Feb 14, 2026 · Martin Bormann (born June 17, 1900, Wegeleben, near Halberstadt, Germany—died May 1945, Berlin) was a powerful party leader in Nazi Germany, one of Adolf Hitler ’s closest …

Virtually unknown to the German public, Bormann as a close assistant to Hitler was a powerful force behind the scenes in internal politics. Following Hess' flight to Great Britain, Bormann became head …

Martin Bormann was head of the Party Chancellery and private secretary of Adolf Hitler, who by the end of World War II had become second only to the Fuhrer himself in terms of real political power.

From July 1933, until 1941, Martin Bormann was the Chief of Cabinet in the office of the Deputy Fuhrer, Rudolf Hess, acting as his personal secretary and right-hand man.

Dec 15, 2025 · When WW2 ended, Martin Bormann vanished from the ruins of the Berlin bunker, sparking a decades-long international manhunt led by Allied intelligence and legendary Nazi hunter …

Martin Bormann was a prominent figure in Nazi Germany, known for his bureaucratic acumen and close association with Adolf Hitler. Born in 1900 near Halberstadt, Bormann had a troubled early life, …