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Hitler was born on April 20, 1889 in Braunau. Born into a middle-class family, his father, Alois Hitler, was a customs agent. His mother, Klara Pölzl, was Alois's third wife. Hitler was the couple's third child. Since Hitler's parents were cousins, they had a lot of paperwork for the marriage. Of Alois and Klara's five children, only Adolf and his sister Paula reached adulthood. Hitler's father also had a son, Alois Jr., and a daughter, Angela, with his second wife. -
In 1895, Hitler went to school. In primary school he was very clever and intellectual. But when we become a tenagger, by the age of 15, he started failing many exams and he decided to let studies. -
In 1903, when he was 18 years old, he went to Vienna thanks to the money inheir by his father's death.He wanted to follow an art carrer. His applications for both the Vienna Academy of Art and the School of Architecture were denegated. -
In 1913, Hitler decided to move to Germany. He took part in the First World War because his voluntary service in the War. -
1921 - 1925. Hitler challenges Anton Drexler to become leader of the Nazi party. After initial resistance, Drexler agrees and Hitler becomes the new leader of the party.(1921)
Hitler re-founds the Nazi party.(1925) -
In 1933, Von Hindenburg, resigned and Hitler became the president.“It seems like a dream: the Wilhelmstraße is ours”, Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels later writes in his diary. Hitler was not elected by the German people, but he did come to power legitimately. -
In 1933, happened many things in all the months.
JANUARY : Hitler becomes chancellor of a coalition government
FEBRUARY : The German Reichstag is destroyed by fire
MARCH : The Enabling Act passed—powers of legislation pass to Hitler’s cabinet for four years, making him virtual dictator.
APRIL : Communist party banned.
MAY : Socialists, Trade Unions and strikes banned.
OCTOBER : Hitler withdraws from the League of Nations. -
In 1940, The Nazis occupy Denmark, Norway, Holland, Belgium and France. Romania and Yugoslavia are invaded.
In 1941, Germany attacks Russia, Japanese Air Force attacks Pearl Harbour and war is declared on the US. -
Adolf Hitler committed suicide on April 30, 1945 after being hunted by Soviet troops storming Berlin. -
Nowadays hitler is known as a dictator of a Nazy party. He shot death al Jew people and also people that didn't have his ideas. He had a symbol that is called the swastika. The swastika has a long history. It was in use at least 5,000 years before Adolf Hitler designed the Nazi flag. The word "swastika" comes from the Sanskrit svastika, which means "good fortune" or "welfare."