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Adolf Hitler Essay

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Adolf Hitler was born on April 20th of 1889 in Austria. As a child he played “Cowboys and Indians” which had a huge influence in war since it is a game that imitates the supposed behavior of cowboys and Indians in a conflict, as in shooting, chasing, and capturing. He had found a book of the Franco-Prussian War and he had become very interested in war-related material. He was a very outgoing, confident, loving boy until his brother died of malaria, and that made him rebel against his parents and relatives. He battled his parents and teachers. Adolf held a very close relationship with his mother, but a very distant from his authoritarian father. His father wanted him to follow his footsteps in the family business, but Adolf refused …show more content…

Hitler claimed that Jews were the enemies of the Aryan race. He held them responsible for Austria’s crisis, which is ironic because he disliked Austria and favored Germany.

Adolf served in France and Belgium at the World War I. He participated in a number of major battles on the Western Front. He was twice awarded for bravery. He was never promoted because the staff thought that he lacked leadership skills. Also others speculate that he was not promoted because he was not a German citizen. Hitler entered politics, when he was assigned police spy. He was influenced by the founder of the German Worker’s Party, because he was against Jews, capitalism, and he was a nationalist. He impressed the founder with his oratory and was invited to the party. There he started to speak at the events and became highly effective at speaking in front of large crowds. He gave speeches of his oppositions, like the Treaty of Versailles, rival politicians, and especially about Marxist and Jews. He became the leader of the party. He had established his own government. As leader, Hitler wanted to make alliances with other countries and he succeeded, but his plan to lead all countries did not succeed. He broke many of his alliances that did not favored him or “his country” in any way. Hitler had promised many things, but in that

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