Hitler's Private World • Braun's 'silent' movies
Hitler's Private World • ©2006 Revealed by 1tommypeters1 In 1936 Hitler gave Eva Braun a movie camera. The portables those days came without sound recording. The ‘silent’ films Braun made were recently brought to life with ALR (automated lip reading) technology developed by a speech recognition expert, Frank Hubner. Braun's movies were useless as evidence of war crimes and remained archived for years until recently when Hubner's technology enabled us to hear what was said in Hitler's Private World. Words, Tommy Peters The commentary below is re-posted (without permission) from The Telegraph, November 2006. New computer software that can read lips at almost any angle has helped make sense of one of the Second World War's lingering mysteries - Hitler's home movies. The technology allows the dialogue to be dubbed on to the silent films, many of them made by Eva Braun at Hitler's mountain retreat, the Berghof. With the new