Even then, though, Hitler had a very strong sweet tooth, and would often eat multiple cream cakes at a sitting.
Both his physical and mental health have come under scrutiny.ĭuring his younger days, Hitler's health was generally good, despite his lack of exercise and a poor diet, which he later replaced with a mostly vegetarian one. The health of Adolf Hitler, dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945, has long been a subject of popular controversy. While he recovered from those injuries, Hitler's health had been on a decline for some time before the incident, and he never returned to the state of fitness he had enjoyed before.
Hitler suffered numerous superficial wounds, but both of his eardrums were punctured by the blast. Adolf Hitler (right) shows Benito Mussolini the wreckage of the room Hitler was in when an assassination attempt by bombing occurred at his Wolf's Lair headquarters.