Hitler fun facts
10 facts about hitler's rise to power.
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Hitler was on the edge of victory before he made a number of costly mistakes.Adolf hitler family today
His ideas and policies regarding the Jews and other races resulted in the loss of millions of lives. In the end, he could not deal well with being on the defensive militarily and refused to listen to his commanders. This refusal to listen was one of the reasons why Germany lost the war.
Early Years
Hitler was born on April 20, 1889.
His family name was originally Schicklgruber but his father changed it to Hitler. Hitler always said this was the best thing his father ever did for him.
His father died in 1903 but left the family fairly well off.
Hitler's childhood hobbiesWhen Hitler was sixteen, he dropped out of school and lived off the money his father had left the family. Hitler wanted to become an artist, so he applied to the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. In 1907, his mother became very ill with breast cancer, and although Hitler was upset about his mother, he decided to travel to Vienna in September anywa