Adolf Hitler: A Strong Dictator and Powerful Man

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Adolf Hitler, a strong dictator and powerful man. Adolf was born April 20, 1889 in Braunau am Inn, Austria. Little did anyone know, but this was the beginning of a life that would be taught about for many years to come! This man, Adolf Hitler, would make history books and the name will be remembered throughout everyone’s lives.
He was born to father Alois Schickelgruber Hitler, who deceased in 1903 and mother Klara Poelzl, who also deceased in 1907 from cancer. Well, Adolf was never extremely attached to his father at all, in fact he was more delighted to be with his mother. Alois and Adolf would always disagree, while Klara loved Adolf and they always seemed to get along very well! In school Adolf did not achieve eminently, he even dropped out of school at the age of sixteen and decided that his career included of him being an artist. With all intentions of becoming a successful artist, in 1907 he set out for Vienna in attempt to achieve his dream. While in Vienna he became unsuccessful and instead caught interest into politics. He watched many people involved in politics, and that is where he caught most of his discrimination for the Jewish.
Shortly after, in 1913 he left Vienna and set off to Munich where he ended up recruiting to the army. After recruiting into the army he became a part of the 16th Bavarian Infantry Regiment and fought in WWI. While serving he was a dispatch runner, during his time of serving he had injuries, none life threatening. One major injury was four weeks before the end of the war, he was gassed and was temporarily blind. After recovering he was sent on a mission to spy on a group called the German Workers’ Party. In 1919, September the 16th he joined this party and then had claimed himself as the ...

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...nally after September 1942 Germany reached it reached the furthest of land expansion, no more land was taken over after this.
Towards the end of Adolf Hitler’s life he married his girlfriend, Eva Braun. This marriage was only within 48 hours of when he killed himself on April 30, 1945. Hitler had shot himself and shortly after had killed himself his new wife Eva, had killed herself, too. The couple was found dead. Adolf Hitler and his rule over Germany was now over.

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