“Adolf Hitler was born in Branau am Inn, Austria, on April 20th, 1989.” Hitler was the fourth child of six born from Alois Hitler and Klara Polzl. When he was only 3 years old, his family moved from Austria to Germany. As a young child, Hitler always battled his father. When his brother, Edmund, Hitler became reclusive and isolated from his family. Growing up, he had an interest in art which his father did not approve of, and he also showed an early interest in nationalism.
His father died in 1903 all of a sudden. Just two years later, his mother allowed him to drop out of his school and he moved to Vienna working as a labourer and a watercolour painter. Still being interested in art, he applied for the Academy of Fine Arts twice and was
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On November 8, 1923, Hitler and the Sturmabteilung (SA) took over a public meeting of 3,000 people in a large hall in Munich. He spoke to the people saying “the national revolution had begun” declaring the formation of a new government. After a little struggle, which included 20 deaths, the coup, known as “the Beer Hall Putsch,” failed. Three days later, Hitler was detained and tried for high treason. He served one year in prison, throughout his time there he wrote most of the first volume of Mein Kampf ("My Struggle") to his deputy, Rudolf Hess. The book was about Hitler's plans for transforming German society into a one based on race.
The Great Depression in Germany created a political opportunity for Hitler. Germans were hesitant to the parliamentary republic and progressively open to radical options. In 1932, Hitler was now up against Paul von Hindenburg for the position of president. Hitler came in second in both rounds of the election, gathering more than 35 percent of the ballot in the concluding election. The election established Hitler as a strong force in German politics. Hindenburg unenthusiastically decided to assign Hitler as chancellor in order to endorse political
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By the end of June, the other parties had been overwhelmed into
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Termination. On July 14, 1933, Hitler's Nazi Party was acknowledged as the only legal political Party in Germany.
The day prior to Hindenburg's passing in August 1934, the cabinet had endorsed a law eliminating the office of president and merging its powers with those of the current chancellor. Hitler thus became head of state as well as head of government, and was officially named as
Leader and chancellor. As head of state, Hitler became supreme commander of the armed forces. He began to assemble for war. Germany pulled out of the League of Nations, and Hitler declared
A massive growth in Germany’s armed forces. He quickly set off to do what he had planned since being in jail. His goals to have a perfect race known as Aryan which was a person with blonde hair, blue eyes, and was coming from German inheritance. Another one of his goals was to have all Jews removed from society. Eventually Hitler wanted to get rid of all Jews, Gypsies African Americans, handicapped and the mentally