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What if the Third Reich's first victim wasn't a soldier... but a young woman locked behind a bedroom door? On the morning of September 19, 1931, Geli Raubal-Adolf Hitler's 23-year-old half-niece-was found dead in Room 4 of his Munich apartment. The verdict: suicide. The scene: a locked door, a bullet to the chest, and Hitler's personal Mauser pistol by her side. But there was no suicide note. No proper autopsy. And no credible investigation. The Unsolved Murder of Geli Raubal: Hitler's Darkest Secret and the Mystery of Room 4 is a deeply researched, emotionally rich true crime narrative that reopens the case history tried to erase. Drawing on lost testimonies, forensic red flags, and suppressed files from Nazi archives, this book asks the questions that terrified a nation into silence: Could a woman as lively and independent as Geli have taken her own life? Why did high-ranking Nazi officials rush to the scene-before police arrived? What secrets did Room 4 hold that made them worth erasing? A locked room. A powerful man. A woman silenced. This is not just a mystery-it's a warning written in blood and sealed in shadow. Inside this book, readers will find: ✔️ A cinematic retelling of Geli's final days, rooted in real testimonies and period detail ✔️ Forensic breakdowns challenging the suicide narrative-trajectory angles, blood pattern inconsistencies, and missing gunshot residue ✔️ Side-by-side theory analysis, including psychological manipulation, domestic abuse, and political assassination ✔️ A structured Fact vs. Speculation Tracker to help readers weigh rumor against reality ✔️ Rare historical sources, postwar testimonies, and expert commentary from modern criminal pathologists ""Geli was loved. She was isolated. She was trapped. And she was, finally, erased."" In a world that soon embraced total control and state-sanctioned violence, Geli Raubal's story offers a chilling window into what came before the storm. Her death was not just a personal tragedy-it was the first unexplained casualty of a monstrous regime. Perfect for readers of: Erik Larson's In the Garden of Beasts Kate Moore's The Radium Girls

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