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EARLY YEARSAdolf Hitler was born in Austria, on the 20th of April 1889. His breed was a customs officer and his mother a peasant girl, he was a poor student who neer completed high school. He lived in Vienna until 1913 and lived off his orphans pension and money from pictures he drew. He read a lot of books and began to develop anti-Jewish and antidemocratic beliefs, a like to with child(p) individuals and a dislike for ordinary working people.In World state of war I Hitler, who was in Munich, volunteered in the *Bavarian army. He proved to be a dedicated and courageous soldier but he was never promoted beyond private first class. After Ger some(prenominal)s defeat in 1918 he returned to Munich staying in the army till 1920. His commander indeed do him an educational officer with the permission to justify his charges against pacifist and democratic ideas. In September 1919 he joined the nationalist German Workers party and in April 1920 he went on to work full time for the par ty that had changed its epithet to the National German Workers ( Nazi) party. In 1921 he was elected party death chair with very dominating powers.RISE TO POWERHitler after organizing many meetings, terrorizing political rivals spread his racial hatred and soon became an important part in Bavarian Politics, and was assisted by his high officials and businessmen. In November 1923 he conduct an uprising against the Weimar Republic but without military support his rebellion failed and as the organizer he was sentenced to five years in prison, of which he served 8 months and was then released as the result of a general amnesty. He then rebuilt his party without interference from the political relation in December 1924. When the Great low struck in 1929 his theory of it as a Jewish bandage to make Germany a communist country was accepted by many Germans, he then promised a stronger country with many jobs and national glory, he attracted millions of voters and Nazi representation in Germanys parliament rose from 12 sit to 107 in just 2 years. During the next two years the nazi party kept expanding and benefiting from the growing unemployment, fear of everyone becoming an equal (communism) and the modesty of his political rivals.GERMANYS DICTATORWhen Hitler established himself as a authoritarian thousands of anti-Nazis were hauled off to concentration camps and all public knowledge was kept quiet. An enabling Act passed by a passive legislature allowed him to modify the government system and judiciary, replace all labour unions with one Nazi controlled German Labour Front, and ban all political parties except his own.