examine photos of Hitler today wonder how such a commonplace and in some ways comical-looking figure could have become the object of such mass hysterical adulation. Females especially swooned in his presence. Except for his pale blue eyes‚ which seemed to many to have a hypnotic effect‚ Hitler’s physical characteristics were in fact quite undistinguished. Mind Hitler’s mind was considerably more important than is physical appearance in his rise to power. Those who see Hitler as a diabolical adventurer
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Hitler’s Childhood Adolf Hitler was born on April 20‚ 1889‚ in a small Austrian village called Braunau-am-Inn. Adlof was born a sickly child‚ his mother‚ Klara‚ watched over him night and day. Klara Hitler protected young Adolf from her short-tempered husband‚ Alois. Adolf grew into a thin‚ dark-haired‚ blue-eyed boy with an angular face (Twisted 63). At the age of 6‚ Hitler started school and showed excellent achievement in his classes. Outside of school young Hitler was energetic and had many friends
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Effects of Adolf Hitler After being defeated in World War One‚ Germany was severely punished. Not only did they have to accept the blame for causing the war‚ they had to pay millions of dollars in reparations. At this time they had a democratic government called the Weimar Republic. The Weimar Republic was unable to resolve their economic problems. Germany needed someone to take lead of the country. Born April 20‚ 1889‚ Adolf Hitler took this opportunity to take control of Germany. Hitler was a great
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Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in 1933. What were the events during 1918-1933‚ that enabled Hitler achieve that position? In the words of George Orwell‚ ‘…Hitler has said to them ‘I offer you struggle‚ danger and death‚’ and as a result a whole nation flings itself at his feet.’[1] 1918 saw Germany faced with mounting defeats on the battlefields along with political and economic pressures after four long years during the Great War. Their efforts in the Great War were coming to a close
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Adolf Hitler 1889 - 1921 1889 - Adolf Hitler is born on April 20th in Braunau am Inn in the empire of Austria-Hungary. 1903 - Following his father’s death‚ Hitler leaves school. 1907 - He goes to Vienna‚ the capital of Austria‚ where he attempts to pursue his dream of becoming an artist. However‚ he has only limited talent and is unable to gain admission to the Academy of Fine Arts‚ failing the entrance examination twice. In 1908‚ following the death of his mother‚ he moves to Vienna to live
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of wrongdoing and at times committing evil acts. How we grew up during our childhood and the experiences at a young age can make us more susceptible to committing bad deeds. If we look in history Adolf Hitler was physically and mentally abused during his childhood (Merkin‚ 2002). Such powers given to Hitler with no proper training or supervision made him fall victim to committing wrongful acts against humanity. Every human being can be seduced into doing bad things. Proof can be seen as we look into
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Adolf Hitler was born on 20th April 1889 in "Braunau am Inn"‚ Austria. After leaving school prematurely he tried to become an artist‚ but was rejected by the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna twice. At the beginning of World War I he volunteered for service in the Bavarian army. There he proved to be a brave soldier‚ but was never promoted beyond the rank of a "Gefreiter"‚ because his superior officers didn’t believe he would have any qualities in leadership. Short before the end of the war in 1918
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Do you know who Adolf Hitler is? He was a political dictator that ruined the lives of many innocent Jews. Till this day he will never be forgotten ‚but not for being a good person. When he was very young‚ he was taught by his family to discriminate those who were different from him and to eliminate those that would stand on his way even if it meant death. Hitler was a very strong person and he would see everyone below him no one was at his level. As years go by‚ many schools around
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Adolf Hitler is a name which will live forever in infamy. After just one year as a member he was the leader of the National Socialist German Workers’ party. In the 1930s and 40s‚ he rose to power and became a dictator of Germany. During his time in that position‚ he committed many atrocities. By the end of the war‚ he had killed over 6 million people and committed genocide against Jews (Witherbee 1). Although it wasn’t justified‚ there are reasons he is this way. There were social‚ cultural
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just the items you hold dear‚ but all of them. Everything youve ever loved‚ and everything youve ever worked for and earned. Gone. During world war II‚ Adolf Hitler utilized numerous systems to implement the Holocaust. He took as many Jews as he could and worked them to death or he flat out killed them. It was an extermination. Adolf Hitler was the leader of the Nazi party during WWII from 1939-1945. He led Germany and‚ unfortunately‚ millions of others to exterminate the Jewish race. He
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