ADOLF HITLER
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ADOLF HITLER
THE GERMAN LEADER FROM THE PAST
BORN: 4/20/1889
IN BRAUNAU AM INN, AUSTRIA, A GERMAN FRONTIRE
After his father, Alois, retired as a state customs official, Hitler spent most of his childhood in Linz, Upper Austria’s capital
Hitler didn’t want to follow in his father’s footsteps as a civil servant, he soon began struggling in secondary school
Because he was struggling, Hitler dropped out of secondary school
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Alois died and Hitler perused his dream of being an artist although he was rejected from Vienna’s Academy of Fine Arts
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ADOLF’S MOTHER WAS KLARA HITLER
AFTER HITLER’S MOTHER DIED, HE MOVED TO VIENNA
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During this time, Hitler became interested in politics, and came up with ideas that would eventually shape Nazi ideology
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IN 1913 HITLER MOVED TO MUNICH
MUNICH IS IN THE GERMAN STATE OF BAVARIA
Hitler was deployed October 1914 to Belgium to fight the Great War
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Hitler was wounded twice. Once hit in the leg with a bullet and another time temporarily blinded from a British gas attack
He also won the rare iron cross FIRST CLASS and wore it the rest of his life
Hitler was in a group called the NAZIS. They adopted a version of the hooked cross
MANY FORMER ARMY OFFICERS WOULD SOON JOIN THE NAZIS
HITLER WAS SENTENCED FOR FIVE YEARS IN PRISON AFTER BEING TRIED FOR TREASON
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Although he was sentenced for 5 years, he would only serve 9 months in the luxury of the landsburg castle
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By the time Hitler left prison, economic recovery had restored some popular support for the Weimar Republic
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DURING THIS PERIOD, HE WORKED ON HIS NEW BOOK, MEIN KAMPF (MY STRUGGLE)
After hitlers rise, mein kampf became the best selling book after the Bible
BY 1940, OVER 6 MILLION COPIES OF MEIN KAMPF WERE SOLD
MARCH 23, THE REICHSTAG PASSED THE ENABLING ACT, GIVING HITLER COMPLETE POWER
PEOPLE CALLED HITLER FRÜHER WHICH MEANT SUPREME LEADER
HITLER ESTABLISHED THE HITLER YOUTH TO ORGANIZE YOUNGSTERS
Members of the SS wore black uniforms
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The SS would become a group of some 200 men that would overpower Germany
1/30/1933
MARKED BIRTH OF THE THIRD REICH, OR IN NAZI WORDS THOUSAND- YEAR- REICH
THE NEXT YEAR, HE HAD WITHDRAWN GERMANY FROM THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS AND MILITARIZED THE NATION
Hitler came to believe Germany’s devastation was not to be blamed on the allies, but on the worthless traitors of Germany
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In 1932, he ran against the war hero Paul von Hindenburg for president
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HITLER HAD HUNDREDS OF PROBLEMATIC MEMBERS OF HIS OWN PARTY MURDERED
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MILITARY COUNSELORS COMBINED PRESIDENCY AND CHANCELLORSHIP INTO ONE, MEANING HITLER COMMANDS ALL ARMED FORCES
HITLER SENT OVER 11,000 JEWS TO CONCENTRATION CAMPS.
IN 1933, THEY HAD A NETWORK OF CONCENTRATION CAMPS
THE NAZIS BURNED ALL BOOKS THAT WERE FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES BECAUSE THEY WERE CONSIDERED DISRESPECTFUL
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NAZI TROOPS INVADED POLAND, PROMPTING BRITAIN AND FRANCE TO DECLARE WAR ON GERMANY
GERMAN TROOPS MADE IT ALL THE WAY TO THE ENGLISH CHANNEL, CAUSING BRITISH AND FRENCH FORCES TO EVACUATE
ON JUNE 22, FRANCE WAS FORCED TO SIGN AN ARMISTICE WITH GERMANY
GERMANY’S ALLIANCE WITH JAPAN MEANT HE HAD TO DECLARE WAR ON THE U.S AS WELL, STARTING WWII
HITLER BECAME INCREASINGLY ILL. HE RELIED ON MEDICATIONS
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HITLER DIRECTED ANOTHER OFFENSIVE THROUGH THE ARDENNES, HOPING TO SPLIT BRITISH AND AMERICAN FORCES
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GERMANY UNCONDITIONALLY SURRENDERED ON ALL FRONTS, BRINGING WAR TO A CLOSE
HORRIBLE DESTRUCTION WAS RECEIVED, FOREVER CHANGING THE HISTORY OF GERMANY, EUROPE, AND THE WORLD
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HITLER DIED 4/30/1945
AT MIDNIGHT, HITLER SHOT HIMSELF AND HIS BODY WAS BURNED DUE TO HIS ORDERS.
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FOR LEGAL PURPOSES, ALL INFORMATION WAS FROM HISTORY.COM
In the end, the planned “thousand- year- Reich” lasted only 12 years
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