Else Krüger was a German editor and Martin Bormann's personal secretary. She volunteered to remain with Hitler in the Berlin Führerbunker at the end. She was there when Braun indicated that she would never leave Hitler's side and they embraced. Hitler gave each of the women a cyanide capsule. Else Krüger was captured by the Red Army and interrogated by the British. She later married her British interrogator, Leslie James (1915–1995), on 23 December 1947 in Wallasey, Cheshire UK.