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Hitler was born
Adolf Hitler was born on April 20, 1889 in Braunau am Inn, Austria. Adi, as he was known in his youth, spent his childhood in Austria. -
Hitler mom dies
In 1907, when his mother died, he moved to Vienna in an attempt to enroll in the famed Academy of Fine Arts. -
Hitler volunteered
In May 1913 Hitler volunteered to serve in the germany army once WWI began. -
Avoid military service
To avoid military service in the Austrian army, Hitler moved to Munich, Germany in May 1913 but as soon as World War I broke out, Hitler asked for and received special permission to serve in the Bavarian-German army -
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Two major Injuries
Hitler sustained two major injuries during the war. The first occurred in October 1916 when he was wounded by a grenade splinter. The other was on October 13, 1918, when a gas attack caused Hitler to go temporarily blind. -
55th
In 1919, Hitler became the 55th member of a small antisemitic party called the German Worker's Party. -
5 years in prison
November 9, 1923, he attempted a coup of the government, the Beer Hall Putsch. It failed and Hitler was sentenced to five years at Landsberg Prison. He used this time to formulate his thoughts about a new Germany, which he made into a book, Mein Kampf. Once he was released, he continued on his road to ultimate power. -
Power over germany
On January 30, 1933, Hitler was appointed chancellor. Hitler then used this high-ranking position to gain absolute power over Germany. -
Attacked Poland
Nazi Germany attacked poland on September 1, 1939 world war to began. -
Hitler began world war ||
On Sept. 1, 1939, Hitler began World War II—which he hoped would lead to his control of most of the Eurasian heartland—with the lightning invasion of Poland, which he immediately followed with the liquidation of Jews and the Polish intelligentsia, the enslavement of the local "subhuman" population, and the beginnings of a German colonization. Following the declaration of war by France and England, he temporarily turned his military machine west, where the lightning, mobile attacks of the German -
German army advanced
On June 22, 1941, the German army advanced on Russia in the so-called Operation Barbarossa, which Hitler regarded as Germany's final struggle for existence and "living space" (Lebensraum) and for the creation of the "new order" of German racial domination. -
Hitler survived
On July 20, 1944, Hitler barely survived an assassination attempt. One of his top military officers had placed a suitcase bomb under the table during a conference meeting at Hitler's Wolf's Lair. Because the table leg blocked much of the blast, Hitler survived with only injuries to his arm and some hearing loss. Not everyone in the room was so lucky. -
Hilter gets married
On April 29, 1945 Hitler married his long time mistress Eva Bravn. -
Hilter and Eva committed suicide
The next day April 30, 1945 Hitler and Eva committed suicide -
Hitler died
He killed himself. -
Source
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