Adolf Hitler was born in Branua am Inn, Austria, on April 20, 1889. Hitler was 3 when his family and himself moved from Austria to Germany. As a child, him and his father had alot of problems.
Rise to Power
The Great Depression in Germany gave Hitler a chance to run for president. In 1932, Hitler ran against Paul von Hindenburg for presidency. Adolf came in second both rounds with a total of 35% of Germany's final votes. The election gave Hitler a strong force in German Politics. Hindenburg agreeded to give Hitler chancellor to provide political balance. Adolf also passed the Act to Enabling, which gave him full legislative power for 4 years and allowed him to change the constitution.
On July 14, 1933, Hitler's Nazi Party was the only legal party in Germany. When Hindenburg died Hitler become head of the state as well as head of the government. As head of state Hitler become head commander of the armed forces. Germany left the Leauge of Nation, and Hitler called for a massive expansion of Germany's armed forces.
Between 1939 and 1945, Nazis and others were responsiable for the death of 11 million to 14 million people, included were about 6 million Jews, repersenting about 2/3 of the Jewish population in Europe. All these murders took place in concentration camps that Hitler probley never visited and never spoke about in public.
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Rise to Power
The Great Depression in Germany gave Hitler a chance to run for president. In 1932, Hitler ran against Paul von Hindenburg for presidency. Adolf came in second both rounds with a total of 35% of Germany's final votes. The election gave Hitler a strong force in German Politics. Hindenburg agreeded to give Hitler chancellor to provide political balance. Adolf also passed the Act to Enabling, which gave him full legislative power for 4 years and allowed him to change the constitution.
On July 14, 1933, Hitler's Nazi Party was the only legal party in Germany. When Hindenburg died Hitler become head of the state as well as head of the government. As head of state Hitler become head commander of the armed forces. Germany left the Leauge of Nation, and Hitler called for a massive expansion of Germany's armed forces.
Between 1939 and 1945, Nazis and others were responsiable for the death of 11 million to 14 million people, included were about 6 million Jews, repersenting about 2/3 of the Jewish population in Europe. All these murders took place in concentration camps that Hitler probley never visited and never spoke about in public.
http://www.biography.com/people/adolf-hitler-9340144