Because Hitler didn't want to be humiliated in death.
That's also why they burned his body.
He didn't want his body to be dragged through streets or anything like that.
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Is that something the russians would do?
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Any examples coming to your mind?
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Cleopatra for ancient Egypt or even more recent look at when the US had helicopters shot down in Somalia. They dragged the bodies through the streets and put it on television.