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HITLER, Adolf (1889-1945)
The rise of Adolf Hitler to the position of dictator of Germany is the
story of a frenzied ambition that plunged the world into the worst war in
history. Only an army corporal in World War I, Hitler became Germany's
He was born on April 20, 1889, in Braunau-am-Inn, Austria, of German
descent. His father Alois was the illegitimate son of Maria Anna
Schicklgruber. In middle age Alois took th ....
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.... went to Vienna. There the Academy of Arts
rejected him as untalented. Lacking business training, Hitler eked out a
living as a laborer in the building trades and by painting cheap postcards.
He often slept in parks and ate in free soup kitchens.
These humbling experiences inflamed his discontent. He hated Austria as
"a patchwork nation" and looked longingly across the border at energetic,
powerful Germany. He wrote, "I was convinced that the State [Austria] was
sure to obstruct every ....
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