Adolf Hitler was born on April 20, 1889 in Austria where he was baptized into the Catholic church. He was the son of an Austrian customs official, and dropped out of high school at age sixteen. As a young man, Hitler dreamed of being an artist. He applied to the Vienna Academy of the Arts twice and was rejected both times. He made a meager living by painting and selling postcards in Linz, Vienna, and Munich. Hitler affected Germany greatly because of his political offices. He founded the Nazi party and served as chancellor until the death of President Paul Von Hindenburg when he became the sole dictator of Germany. Hitler affected millions of people worldwide through his political and social views and actions. He was brutal, assertive, and …show more content…
By 1921, Hitler was leading the National Socialist German Workers' Party. He was a very effective speaker and captivated audiences for hours. He was persuasive and told people what they wanted to hear. Because of this, he was a very successful propaganda artist. Driven by Germany's loss in WWI and humiliation, which was a result of the terms in the treaty of Versailles, Hitler found many followers who sympathized with his cause. After his political group failed an attempt to overpower the Bavarian government, he was arrested and jailed for nine months. While imprisoned, Hitler wrote Mein Kampf (My Struggle), which was his autobiography, and it was full of his political ideas as well as the policies for what would become the Nazi organization. Later, he would use this book to spread his ideas and indoctrinate people into the Nazi party. At one point in time, he tried to destroy all other books in Germany. He required that Mein Kampf be taught in the schools, and children learned at a very young age that they were to be Nazis and support Hitler. Hitler gained even more power when he was named chancellor by President Paul von Hindenburg. Hitler used propaganda as a strong tool, and right at the center of his campaigning were anti-Semitic messages and a hatred for communism. In 1933, there was a mysterious fire at the Reichstag building, which allowed Hitler to instate the Enabling Act. This act allowed him to create laws without the
Born in Austria on April 20, 1889, Adolf Hitler rose to power in Germany as leader of the Nazi Party. Hitler was chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, serving as dictator. Hitler became
Adolf Hitler was a failure at his young age, where he couldn’t keep up with school, or pursue his dream as a painter. Hitler was really a pauper, he did manage to sell few of his paintings, but the worst part was he slept on the benches and ate from the soup kitchens. He was helpless. So then he decides to forgo painting, and joins the military during World War I, Hitler’s prowess earned him 5 medals, of those five, two were the iron cross medals. He was also blinded by a gas attack at the end of the war, but he recovered. After World War I ended, Germany’s economy had collapsed. Hitler thought the Jews were responsible for the Germany’s defeat. He believed that the nation had been “stabbed in the back” by the Jews (history learning site). After World War I ended, Hitler stepped into the politics. He joined the German’s workers party; he later changed its name to National German Workers’ Party or Also known as the Nazi party. But after the uprising act in Munich, it sent him to prison for nine months. He wrote the book “mein kempf” meaning “my struggle”, which sold about 5 million copies. He attained a lot of fame after writing that book. He used his failed revolution and the book he wrote to seize power legally. At this time Hitler had a huge impact on the Germany, he was such a indefatigable speaker, he gave speech after speech, called in meetings after meetings, and The mind of Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler was born on April 20, 1889 in Baraunau, Australia. Adolf's childhood was very ruff because he didn't have a stable family. His father and mother both died when he was still young. Adolf wasn't one of the best students in school either. As he grew older he started showing more interest towards politics. From 1889 to 1945 Adolf Hitler was the most powerful and infamous dilator of the 20th century, also a leader of the Nazi. The Nazi party was the largest elected partying German Reischag. He rose to power after World War l at the National Socialist German Workers Party, and took over the German Government in 1933. Adolf was the initiator of World War ll in Europe with an invasion on Poland which took place in September 1939. On May
“Germany will either be a world power or will not be at all.” (Hitler 137) Hitler was driven by his hunger for power, causing the death of millions of innocent people. No one could have known the dramatic effect this man would soon have on the world.
Adolf Hitler was born on April 20, 1889 in Austria. He served as a military leader and in his later years became a dictator. Hitler believed that his mission in life was to end all Jews. His childhood was uneasy being that his father died when he was young and his mother struggled to pay bills. Hitler wasn't a very good student, his grades were barely passing. As he got older and began to build his character, he was very attracted to anti-Semitism. After World War I, the crisis Germany was going through was unbelievable, many people were struggling to feed their families and pay for simple needs. Hitler took advantage of how desperate people were for help and knew exactly how to convince people he was the right voice to help Germany make a comeback. He slowly began taking part in political activities and began forming a German Worker Party. Hitler schemed with other anti-Semitic politicians to take over the republic. In 1923, the German Worker Party became known as
Continuing, I will now write about how Hitler rose to power, there was sequence of events that caused this to happen. First Hitler joined a party called the DAP (Deutsche Arbeiterpartei), then later Hitler joined a party called NSDAP or Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei. This party later became known as the Nazi party, this party was made after World War I, it was anti-Marxist and it opposed the democratic government that had formed after the war. Hitler started to become popular in the party as a speaker, he said if they didn’t lake him the leader he would leave. Then Hitler was appointed Chancellor by President Paul von
Hitler was an extraordinary speaker, and he had an ability to convince people that he could bring them out of misery. He gained his popularity very quickly. The movie “The path to Nazi genocide” has shown all the steps that Hitler took to get to his highest power. He started as a leader of the National Socialist German Workers party - known as Nazi - since 1921. In 1930, he was sent to the trial, and he dictated a book about political ideas name as Mein Kampf - the struggle. The content of the book included territory expansion, a racially pure state, and the elimination of European Jews. After releasing from the prision, he recruited the Nazy Party, and started to take action to achieve his goal. During the National election, his party got broad support, including many in the middle class. Unfortunately, his party could never receive more than 38% of the vote, and so he failed to seize the power. In January 1933, he was luckily invited to serve as a Chancellor in coalition government by the president - Paul von Hindenburg. His life had turned to a new page. Eventually, after the president Hindenburg died, he declared himself as a president in August,
In the early years of Adolf Hitler was born in Austria of 1889. Hitler dropped out of high school. He rose in power in the German Politics as leader in the National Socialist German Workers Party which is also known at the Nazi Party.
There were many factors that led to Hitler's more widespread acceptance in Germany, from economic depression to the country's hatred of the Treaty of Versailles that ended World War I. Hitler managed to expand his appeal using mass media and propaganda was his greatest weapon. He advocated anti jewish propaganda and attacked the current establishment for being so weak and ineffective. By using peoples fear and hate he managed to get many supporters in Germany. Hitler eventually strong-armed his way into dictatorship in 1933 and was named Führer. Through his organization, oratory and public relations, Hitler "the nonentity, the mediocrity, the failure," as Kershaw called him, had become not only the chancellor of Germany, but a celebrity as
Adolf Hitler was born on April 20,1889. He was born and grew up in Braunau am Inn, Austria. When he was a kid he was interested in fine art. But his didn’t approve of it. He wanted his son to be in business. In addition to fine art Hitler showed an early interest in German nationalism. He rejected Austria Hungary. The nationalism would become the motivating force of Hitler’s life. His father died in 1903. His mom allowed him to drop out of school. He moved to Vienna and worked as a casual laborer and a watercolor painter. He tried to get into fine arts school twice and was rejected. He moved into a homeless shelter. He stayed there for a while. But he found a way to work. He applied for the German army. He was accepted in 1914 even though he was still a citizen. He was wounded at the Somme . He was congradulated. He also received rewards. He rose to the rank of lance corporal and was awarded the Iron Cross First Class, an unusually high honor for one of his rank.Then he went to go try for general. And guess what he became a General. Adolf Hitler, the leader of Nazi Germany , was born at 6:30 p.m. on the evening of April 20, 1889 and he died in 1945 by committing suicide. But he was the leader of the Nazis. Adolf Hiter was one of those people who thinks that he is better than anyone. The holocaust was like a hell on earth.
On April 20, 1889 a baby named Adolf Hitler was born in Austria and he would later become the most destructive force in the world. He started off as a failure in secondary school (middle school/high school) and when he applied to and was rejected by the Vienna Academy of Art this idea of failure was further instilled in his head. This devastated him and laid way to a cornerstone concerning his ideas about the world. He would later take this ideology and apply it to his journey for power.
Hitler was arrested and sentenced to five years in jail. While Hitler was in jail he wrote the Mein Kamph which means "My Struggle." The book revealed his beliefs and ideas for Germany's government and his plans on taking over Europe. He believed that Germans were superior humanity and Hitler wanted to keep Germany "pure." He said Jews and Slavs were the evils of the world. In December 1924, Hitler was released after serving only nine months.
Hitler and the Nazi party attempted to rise to power in what is later known as Beer Hall Putsch. However, the revolt was put down and Hitler was placed in jail. In jail, Hitler ran the Nazi party and wrote his book Mein Kampf where he talks about how Jews are racially inferior to the Germans. This was done in order to make persecution of the Jews easier later on. However, after a year in jail Hitler was released. In 1929, the Great Depression hit and it destroyed the German economy. This helped Hitler gain support tremendously as he promised he would revive the economy and supply many more jobs. When Hitler was elected Chancellor of Germany, he soon after declared himself dictator. Hitler promised he would end the “Jewish problem” and even opened up a camp for young Germans called Hitler Youth, which taught them propaganda against the Jews. Soon after, the Nuremberg laws were passed. The Nuremberg laws were racial laws against the Jews and other
From 1923 until his death in 1945, Hitler fostered extremist ideas that contributed to his oppressive, totalitarian regime. On April 20th, 1889, Adolf Hitler was born to Alois and Klara Hitler, an Austrian couple living near the German border. Growing up, his father was abusive towards his mother and him. Adolf was unpopular with the local children and was considered lazy by his father. Adolf’s school reports exemplified an average student. After Klara died of cancer, Adolf dropped out of school and was all alone. His dream of attending art school was crushed when his application was rejected, and he was left with nothing. Adolf became convinced that the Jews were responsible for the way his life turned out. He believed that it was a Jew who denied him from art school and that a Jewish doctor killed his mother. He also believed that the people for whom he was working were Jewish and gave him menial, humiliating jobs. Everything wrong in his life was blamed entirely on the Jewish population (Trueman 2). It was from this hatred that his genocidal nature emerged. Hitler slowly built his political platform and soon became powerful throughout all of Germany and Europe. Adolf Hitler gained popular support from German citizens and supporters through his autobiography Mein Kampf, programs combating the effects of the Great Depression, and his rhetoric.
Adolf Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn, Austria, on April 20th, 1889 fourth of six children to Alois Hitler and Klara Polzl. As a child, Hitler and his emotionally harsh father frequently clashed. After his younger brother Edmund’s death in 1900, Hitler became detached. When Hitler’s father unexpectedly died in 1903, his mother allowed him to drop out of school in 1905 and her death in 1907 occurred Hitler moved to Vienna and worked as a casual laborer and watercolor painter. Hitler then