Joseph Goebbels awards 16-year-old Hitler Youth member Willi Hübner the Iron Cross for the defense of Lauban. March 9, 1945. [1080×651] by Present_Employer5669
GandhisBathwater on February 25, 2026 1:04 pm My mind sometimes can’t fathom all that chaos is still not even 100 years ago
Party_Cold_4159 on February 25, 2026 1:13 pm [Willi Hübner (1929-April 12, 2010) survived the war and settled in Landshut, Bavaria, becoming a good engine mechanic](https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/wilhelm-willi-hubner-1945/)
salvatore813 on February 25, 2026 1:17 pm less than 2 months later the coward killed himself after killing his children
Aenigmatrix on February 25, 2026 2:03 pm For almost an embarrassing minute, my mind registered just – `Joseph Goebbels awards 16-year-old Hitler`
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My mind sometimes can’t fathom all that chaos is still not even 100 years ago
[Willi Hübner (1929-April 12, 2010) survived the war and settled in Landshut, Bavaria, becoming a good engine mechanic](https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/wilhelm-willi-hubner-1945/)
less than 2 months later the coward killed himself after killing his children
For almost an embarrassing minute, my mind registered just – `Joseph Goebbels awards 16-year-old Hitler`