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Adolf Hitler - Term Papers

Adolf Hitler

ruled Germany as dictator from 1933 to 1945. He turned Germany into a powerful war machine and provoked World War II in 1939. Hitler's forces conquered most of Europe before they were defeated in 1945.
Hitler had killed many like no person has done in modern history. "Have no pity! Act brutally!" he told his soldiers. He ordered thousands of people to be executed who opposed him, and thousands to be imprisoned.
Hitler particularly punished the Jews. In countries he controlled, he ordered them removed and killed. Concentration camps were set up where about 4 million Jews where murdered. Altogether, Hitler's forces killed about 11 million people under his rule. Six million European Jews as ...

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between himself and his goal. Unfortunately his aims had no limit in terms of what he would do, and he overestimated the resources and abilities of Germany. Even though there were many experts in many different fields, Hitler wouldn't listen to any of them. He followed in his own thoughts and judgement. His generals gave out a lot of advice but Hitler rarely listened to them. Even when Germany needed it most, during the ending years of the war. As the United States, British and Soviet troops closed in on Germany, Hitler killed himself.

Early Life

Boyhood. Adolf Hitler was born on April 20, 1889, in Braunau, Austria, a small town across the Inn River from Germany. He was the fourth child of the third marriage of Alois Hitler, a customs official. Alois Hitler was 51 years old when Adolf was born. Adolf's mother, Klara Polzl, was 28 years old. She was a farmer's daughter.

About six years after Adolf's birth, his father retired and moved near Linz, Austria. Adolf received good ...

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Added: 3/16/2004 03:59:58 AM
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