Hitler joined the German Workers party in 1919 just as WW1 had ended. He was angry as to how Germany had been treated in the Treaty Of Versailles and was compelled to share his views. in 1920 the Nazi Party was formed, and he was named the leader of the party in 1921. but before 1924 Hitler would be sentenced to five years in prison for treason. Before being jailed he attempted to over throw the German government in what is called the “beer hall putsch”, but failed. In prison he wrote the infamous book “Mein Kampf”, which talks thoroughly about his life and his anti-sematic views. His book would later be used as propaganda as it was supplied to every solider, and every newly wed couple. After spending only nine months in jail, Adolf Hitler