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Adolf Hitler Have you ever wondered what Hitler did during his lifetime? Hitler is known to many as the worst human imaginable. He started the deadliest conflict in human history. He is known for this today and was shaped by his childhood, his goal in life, his reason to start WW2, his hatred for the Jews, and the camps he put them into. Hitler’s childhood was like any normal childhood. When Hitler’s father retired from his job at the State Customs Service. As a child Adolf Hitler mostly lived and loved Linz. He loved it that much he remained living there his whole life and also wished to be laid to rest there. Even though Hitler didn’t like his father, he stayed loyal to his mother. Later on died in 1907. When he was done with school, he …show more content…

Hitler’s hatred for Jews was a result of The Treaty of Versailles (treaty that ended World War 1) which drove Germany into poverty, famine, and lack ability to defend themselves and make commerce. He put the blame on the Jews due to their economic status. He felt that the German people were brought into this horrible situation due to the influence they had. He manipulated people to hate the Jews (Green). “Adolf Hitler believed the greatest enemy of all to be the Jew, who was for Hitler the incarnation of evil. There is debate among Historians as to when anti-Semitism became Hitler’s deepest and strongest conviction. As early as 1919 he wrote “Rational anti-Semitism must lead to systematic legal opposition. Its final objective must be the removal of the Jews altogether” (Knapp). In Mein Kampf, he described the Jews as “destroyer of culture…, a parasite within the nation… [and] a menace” …show more content…

“When the Jews were kept apart in the ghetto, and limited to certain professions, it was impossible to accuse them of clannishness, and resent the interest they charged on loans. But when they emerged from the ghetto, and became captains of industry and finance, and socially and intellectually prominent, there was a whole new set of reasons to have them” (Green.) In the beginning of 1933 was when the SS had controlled a connection of concentration camps in order to hold the Jews and to kill them, but before he just kept them in the camps, but when war broke out is when they started to exterminate them not only would they would hold the Jews, but other enemies of “The Nazi Regime” (History.com Staff.). All in all, Hitler did a lot of evil things not on purpose but did this because of a lot of reasons in the past. For that is why he is known from events in his life. Works Cited
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Green, David B. “Why Did Adolf Hitler Hate the Jews?” Haaretz.com, Haaretz Com, 24 Apr. 2018, www.haaretz.com/jewish/holocaust-remembrance-day/why-did-adolf-hitler-hate-the-jews-1.5088390.
History.com Staff. “Adolf Hitler.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 2009, www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/adolf-hitler.
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