BERLIN • Exactly 75 years ago today, the war in Europe ended as it started - with an outright lie.
In a special radio broadcast, Germans were told that "our Fuhrer Adolf Hitler fell for Germany at his command post in the Chancellery of the Reich, fighting until his last breath against Bolshevism".
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