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Don’t Miss MHT’s WWII Tour!

13198 Centerpointe way, ste 202 woodbridge, Va 22193 703-590-1295 * FAX 703 509 1292 [email protected] * www.miltours.com Overnights # Military Historical Tours is # of Nights excited to offer a guided tour through the Rise and Fall of the 3rd Reich. This 14 day tour was designed to take you from the birthplace of the 3rd Reich in , to the first concen- tration camp under Hitler's regime, 4 Dachau. From Munich, we will travel to Berchtesgaden in the mountains of . Here, you will visit the Ea- gles Nest, a 3rd Reich era building, atop the summit of the Kehlstein. From the mountains of Bavaria, we will travel North to the city of Nu- 3 remberg, where historic rallies were held in support of the 3rd Reich. At the DokuZentrum you will see where the massive rallies of "Hitler's boys" took place and while visiting the sta- dium, you will have the opportunity to stand on the dais, where Hitler 3 stood to address the masses. At the Justice Center, you will sit in room 600, where the Trials were held and conduct a self guided tour through the Justice Museum. The 2 castle in Nuremberg, together with the old city walls, is considered to be one of Europe's most formidable me- 1 dieval fortifications. Nuremberg had significant historical importance in the Holy Roman Empire and along with being centrally located within Germany, made a perfect location for Hitler’s Nazi Party conventions. You will witness the destruc- tion of Dresden in the ensuing war and the rebirth of a city under soviet rule. The tour will conclude in , where the division of a country () once stood for all to see. Tour Price: $ 3,895 Only a portion of that wall still remains. Sym- Based on double Occupancy bols of peace and unity (Brandenburg Tor, Single Supplement: $ 925 Jewish Memorial, etc.) now stand erect throughout the city. In addition to fulfilling Tour Price Includes: * the historical elements of this trip, we are offer- 3 & 4 Star Hotel Accommodations ing cultural opportunities in Nuremberg, , and * Prague, in the Czech Republic. Air-conditioned Silver Service coach * Day 1: Saturday, August 13 Breakfasts included & Two Dinners Depart home of record for Munich. * Tips for Historian & Driver included Day 2: Sunday, August 14 * Arrive Munich. Transportation will be provided to our hotel. A reception will be Historical Trip information packet, con- taining maps & other tour information held at the hotel to welcome all travelers. * Admission fees to all sites, museums Day 3: Monday, August 15 and special attractions listed We will depart the hotel for a morning at Da- * chau Concentration Camp. Following the morn- Services of experienced Tour Leaders ing tour, MHT tour guides will conduct a driving and English-speaking local guides. tour of the Bavarian capital of Munich. Munich Airfare Not Included: Get your own or Book Optional MHT Airfare: Round-trip held a special place in the Nazi pantheon. It economy or business class airfare from was the "Hauptstadt der Bewegung" - the Capi- your home price quoted upon registration! Day 8: Saturday, August 20 We will depart Nuremberg, enroute to Dresden. On the way, we will make a tal of the cultural stop in Movement - the birthplace of the Nazi Rothenberg ob Party. Following the driving tour, we will der Tauber. go to the Hofbräuhaus Bierhall, one of the Rothenberg is a town in the district oldest and largest Biergartens in Munich. of of Mittelfranken (Middle ), It was the scene for several Nazi meetings the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany. It is well known and was where Hitler delivered some of for its well-preserved medieval old town, a destination for his most memorable speeches. MHT will tourists from around the world. It is part of the popu- host dinner. Hotel: Amper Villa Hotel (B/D) lar through southern Germany. Arriving in Dresden, we will stay in the city center. (B) Day 4: Tuesday, August 16 Following an early morning departure, we will travel to Berchtesgaden in the moun- tains of Bavaria. Here we will join a guided tour into the Eagles Nest, and to the tunnels and bunkers that belonged to Hitler. We will spend the night in Berchtes- gaden to enjoy a traditional Bavarian fare in this gor- geous city. (B) Day 9: Sunday, August 21

Day 5 - 7 : Wednesday - Friday , August 17-19 While in Dresden, the MHT historian will share the history of We will depart Berchtesgaden for the city of Nuremberg. this gorgeous old town that was virtually destroyed in the When Adolf Hitler came to power, Nuremberg became the firebombing of 1945. You will see first hand the destruction heart of Nazi rule, home and learn how the resilient residents of Dres- den rebuilt their city under soviet rule. (B) to the Nazi leaders and center of anti-Semitic Day 10: Monday, August 22 propaganda. As we tour We will conduct a day tour to the city of Pra- the city, you will discov- gue. Prague played a key role in the expansion er how at the end of of the 3rd Reich. Following the Anchluss of Aus- WWII the city became tria to Nazi Germany in March 1938, the con- famous for the Nurem- quest and breakup of Czechoslovakia became berg trials of Nazi offi- cials for war crimes and against humanity. We will visit the Justice Cen- ter where the trial took place and if there are not active trials happening on the day of our visit, you will have the oppor- tunity to sit in Room 600, the room where the trials were held. Over the next two days, you will visit the DokuZentrum where rallies were held and visit the stadium where Hitler "looked into the eyes of his boys" - to de- liver his fanatical speeches. (B)

Sanssouci-Summer Palace of Frederick the Great our hotel in the city center. From here you can walk to the Brandenburg Tor, , Jewish Memorial and a variety of museums. (B)

Day 12-13 : Wednesday/ Thursday: August 24-25 On our two days in Berlin we will be joined by Dr. Manfred Ulitz "THE" Historian for Berlin Hitler's next ambition. In 1938 Hitler and the German Wehr- will take us on a driving tour of macht moved into Czechoslovakia and from the Prague Cas- Berlin to see the Olympic Sta- tle Hitler addressed the masses. Today, thousands of tour- dium, the last standing rem- ists visit the beautiful city of Prague and walk across the nants of the "Wall", the Allied Museum, the Reichstag and Charles Bridge, an historic, centuries old bridge that con- the Bendlerblock. Our time with Dr. Ulitz will be one of the nected the Palace to the “Checkpoint highlights of this tour. (B) Charlie” mainland. (B) Day 14: Friday, August 26 Day 11: Today we tour the sites of Pots- Tuesday: dam including the Glienicke August 23 Bridge (Spy Bridge), This will be Palace, Cecilianhof (site of a travel day Potsdam Conference.) MHT will from Dres- host a farewell dinner at the den to Ber- Lowenbrau, Berlin. (B/D) lin. We will check into Day 15: Saturday, August 27

Depart for home.

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