Hitlers Early Life

By laurasees

  • hitler is bron

    Adolf Hitler was born on april 20,1889 in Braunau, Austria

  • hitlers father dies

    Alois Hitler, 65, went out for a walk, stopping at a favorite inn where he sat down and asked for a glass of wine. He collapsed before the wine was brought to him and died within minutes from a lung hemorrhage. It was not the first one he had suffered.

  • hitlers mom dies

    Adolf Hitler's mother went to see the family doctor about a pain in her chest, so bad it kept her awake at night. The doctor, Edward Bloch, who was Jewish, examined her and found she had advanced breast cancer.

  • hitler in art school

    After dropping out of high school in 1905 at age sixteen, Adolf Hitler spent the next few years in brooding idleness. he took a test to try and get into an art school but he failed it.

  • hitler becomes German Nationalist

    Influenced by the anti-Semitic mayor of Vienna, Karl Lueger

  • hitler moves to Vienna

    In February 1908, Hitler moved there with the goal of attending the art academy and becoming a great artist.

  • hitler avoiding the army

    Adolf left Austria at the age of 24 to avoid mandatory military service that was required of all men.

  • hitler joins WWI

    Adolf Hitler found a new home fighting for the German Fatherland. After years of poverty, alone and uncertain, he now had a sense of belonging and purpose.