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Adolf Hitler's Strong Interest In German Nationalism
Adolf Hitler was born in 1889 in Austria. His parents Klara and Alois Hitler also had five other children. Hitler showed a strong interest in German Nationalism as a young boy. When he was 24, he applied to fight in the German Army in World War 1. In this time, he grew even more fond of Nationalism. He believed that the German Army had been betrayed by the civilian leaders and was disgusted by the Treaty of Versailles. Especially when Germany was forced to take the blame for the war. He started gaining publicity after joining what was called the DAP, which is the German Worker’s Party. This group soon changed its name to “Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei” or Nazi for short. Hitler designed the symbol for the group, which was

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