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Rejected from Art School
After HItlers mother died he moved to Vienna to pursure his artistic career. He applied to Vienna Academy of Arts but was shocked that he was rejected and that his drawings and paintings lacked something. He than fell flat, sleeping on benches and eating what he could find. -
WWII Battle
At the age of 25 Hitler joined in the fight of WWII. He got throught the war with very little wounds except he was hit in the leg by a shell fragment during the Battle of the Somme. -
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Hitler's Rise to Power
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Creation of the Swastika
Hitler joined the German Workers Party, it only had 7 members but Hitler wanted it to increase. He recruited ex-soliders and many others. After the first large meeting they had was a success Hitler realized he needed a symbol. This is how the swastika was created. -
Beer Hall Putsch Riot
Adolf tried to attempt to seize power in Munich, Bavaria and Germany. -
Imprisioned
Hitler was tried for treason after the Beer Hall Putsh.they were trying to overthrough the German Government after they planned their conspiracy in Beer Hall. He was found guilty but even though he could have got life in prison he got only a year. -
Mein Kampf
Written while he was in prison, Hitler's book discusses his ideas for a stronger Germany, his anti-Semetic beliefs, and other political ideas. -
Hitler as Chancellor and Nazi Party
The Reichstag is the German Parliament. This is a huge victory for the Nazi Party as it gains power legitimately. Hitler and the Nazi Party now have control of Germany because he was appointed chancellor. -
Hitler Becomes Führer
President Hindenburg died and Hitler became Führer.