question: Wilhelm Emanuel Burgdorf was a German general, in the Wehrmacht during World War II, who served as a commander and staff officer in the German Army (Wehrmacht), he committed suicide at which air-raid shelter, located near the Reich Chancellery in Berlin?
answer: Führerbunker
context: Title: Günther Blumentritt
  Passage: Günther Blumentritt (10 February 1892 – 12 October 1967) was an officer in World War I, who became a Staff Officer under the Weimar Republic and went on to serve as a general for Nazi Germany during World War II.  He served throughout the war, mostly on the Western Front, and mostly as a Staff Officer, though he was eventually given his own Corps and made a "General der Infanterie".  Blumentritt was instrumental in planning the 1939 German invasion of Poland and the 1940 invasion of France, he participated in Operation "Barbarossa", and afterward bore a large part of the responsibility for planning the defense of the Atlantic Wall and Normandy.  After the war, Blumentritt gave an affidavit at the Nuremberg Trials, though he never testified in person, and then later helped in the rearmament of Germany during the Cold War and the development of the modern German army.
  Title: Oberkommando des Heeres
  Passage: The Oberkommando des Heeres (OKH) was the Supreme High Command of the German Army.  It was founded in 1935 as a part of Adolf Hitler's re-militarisation of the Third Reich.  Its commander held the title "Oberbefehlshaber des Heeres", Supreme High Commander of the Army.  From 1938 OKH was together with OKL "Oberkommando der Luftwaffe", Supreme High Command of the Air Force and OKM "Oberkommando der Marine", Supreme High Command of the Navy, formally subordinated to the OKW "Oberkommando der Wehrmacht", Supreme High Command of all Armed Forces (with exception of the Waffen-SS).  During the war OKH had the responsibility of strategic planning of Armies and Army Groups, while the General Staff of the OKH managed operational matters.  Each German Army also had an "Armeeoberkommando", Army Command, or AOK.  Until the German defeat at Moscow in December 1941, OKH and its staff was "de facto" the most important unit within the German war planning.  OKW ("Oberkommando der Wehrmacht", Supreme High Command of the Armed Forces) then took over this function for theaters other than the Russian front.
  Title: Vorbunker
  Passage: The Vorbunker (upper bunker or forward bunker) was an underground concrete structure originally intended to be a temporary air-raid shelter for Adolf Hitler and his guards and servants.  It was located behind the large reception hall that was added onto the old Reich Chancellery, in Berlin, Germany, in 1936.  The bunker was officially called the "Reich Chancellery Air-Raid Shelter" until 1943, when the complex was expanded with the addition of the "Führerbunker", located one level below.  On 16 January 1945, Hitler moved into the "Führerbunker".  He was joined by his senior staff, including Martin Bormann.  Later, Eva Braun and Joseph Goebbels moved into the "Führerbunker" while Magda Goebbels and their six children took residence in the upper "Vorbunker".  The Goebbels family lived in the "Vorbunker" until their deaths on 1 May 1945.
  Title: Joachim Degener
  Passage: Joachim Degener was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II.  A lifelong professional soldier, he served his country as a junior officer in World War I, a staff officer in the inter-war period and a brigade-level commander during World War II.
  Title: Last will and testament of Adolf Hitler
  Passage: The last will and testament of Adolf Hitler was prompted by Hitler receiving a telegram from "Reichsmarschall" Hermann Göring asking for confirmation of Göring's succession, combined with news of Heinrich Himmler's attempted negotiations of surrender with the western Allies, and reports that Red Army troops were within a block or two of the Reich Chancellery.  It was dictated by Adolf Hitler to his secretary Traudl Junge in his Berlin "Führerbunker" on 29 April 1945, the day he and Eva Braun married.  They committed suicide the following day, 30 April, two days before the surrender of Berlin to the Soviets on 2 May, and just over a week before the end of World War II in Europe on 8 May.  It consisted of two separate documents, a will and a political testament.
  Title: Wilhelm Burgdorf
  Passage: Wilhelm Emanuel Burgdorf (15 February 1895 – 2 May 1945) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II, who served as a commander and staff officer in the German Army (Wehrmacht) (army).  In October 1944, Burgdorf assumed the role of the Chief of the Army Personnel Office ("Heerespersonalamt") and Chief Adjutant to Adolf Hitler.  In this capacity, he played a role in the forced suicide of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel.  Burgdorf committed suicide in the "Führerbunker" on 2 May 1945 at the conclusion of the Battle of Berlin.
  Title: Alfred Zerbel
  Passage: Alfred Zerbel (8 September 1904 – 15 December 1987) was a German general who served as a staff officer in the Wehrmacht during World War II, and as the second Inspector of the Army in the German Army of the Bundeswehr.
  Title: Kurt Agricola
  Passage: Kurt Wilhelm Albert Karl Agricola (15 August 1889 – 27 December 1955) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who held senior level occupational rear-security commands in the occupied Soviet Union.  A native of Saxony, Agricola entered army service in 1908 and served during World War I.  During the interwar era, he held staff assignments and continued to rise through the army's ranks in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany.  His career ended stalled in January 1939, when he was sent into retirement on political grounds because of his marriage to Martha born Hahn, a Jewish woman.  Reactivated again upon the start of World War II, Agricola received exclusively positions behind the front line.  As rear area commander of the 2nd Army in the occupied Soviet union during 1941–43, Agricola brought changes in the Wehrmacht's harsh occupation policies and was successful in maintaining control of his area of occupied territory from Soviet partisans.  Shortly after the war's end, he was arrested by Soviet authorities, convicted of war crimes and remained in captivity for a decade.  One of the last German prisoners in the Soviet Union, he was released in October 1955 and died shortly thereafter in West Germany.
  Title: Führerbunker
  Passage: The Führerbunker was an air-raid shelter located near the Reich Chancellery in Berlin, Germany.  It was part of a subterranean bunker complex constructed in two phases which were completed in 1936 and 1944.  It was the last of the Führer Headquarters ("Führerhauptquartiere") used by Adolf Hitler during World War II.
  Title: Reich Chancellery
  Passage: The Reich Chancellery (German: "Reichskanzlei" ) was the traditional name of the office of the Chancellor of Germany (then called "Reichskanzler") in the period of the German Reich from 1871 to 1945.  The Chancellery's seat from 1875 was the former city palace of Prince Antoni Radziwiłł (1775–1833) on Wilhelmstraße in Berlin.  Both the palace and a new Reich Chancellery building (completed in early 1939) were seriously damaged during World War II and subsequently demolished.
citations: Wilhelm Burgdorf Führerbunker