Adolf Hitler

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But he was never promoted higher than lance corporal.
But after the war he found himself unable to find a job. After
Germany’s defeat in 1918 he returned to Munich, remaining in the
army until 1920.In September 1919 he joined the nationalist
German Workers’ Party. In April 1920 he went to work full time
for the party, now renamed the National Socialist German
Workers’ Party or the Nazi party. In 1921 he was elected party
chairman with dictatorial powers. He now became known as Der
Fuhrer. The Nazis aim was to organize all Germans into one
nation. And to rid the Jews of German citizenship and eliminate
them completely. He organized meetings with his personal
bodyguard force, the Storm Troopers. In November 1923,at a time
of political and economic chaos, he led an uprising or Putsch in
Munich against the postwar Weimar Republic, the German
government. This was known as the Beer Hall Putsch. However the
Putsch collapsed. Hitler was arrested and sentenced to five years ...

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Nazified the country and banned all
political parties except his own. All the anti-Nazis were round up
and taken to concentration camps. To intimidate his opponents,
Hitler relied on jails, concentration camps, and his secret police,
the Gestapo. His armament drive wiped out unemployment. Hitler
grouped all the workers and employers into what was called the
German Labor Front. Hitler told the Germans that they were a
“Master Race” and they had the right to dominate all nations. He
also said the persecution of Jews was to insure this. Because of all
this Hitler successfully appealed to a Germany that was humiliated
by defeat in World War I and the Treaty of Versailles. After he
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