Adolf Hitler, who was the leader of the Nazis, was born in Austria just across the border from German Bavaria. ... In the election of 1932, Hitler could not beat out the eighty-five year old President Hindenburg. ... Italy and Japan joined the Axis and Germany then went and defeated Poland and five days later planned an attack on France (Shirer 827). ... In April 1940 Germany launched its attack in the west with a surprise invasion of Norway and Denmark, which were neutral states. ...

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Prisoners had to practice taking off caps their and slapping them across their legs in unison. ... He once told a man he could live if he could run barefoot across a pit of red-hot ashes and skulls. Moll laughed and shot him in the head when the desperate man collapsed halfway across. Another example of SS humor was the placing of a ceremonial curtain from a synagogue across the door to the gas chambers. ...

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Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler was born on April 20, 1889 in Braunau- am -Inn, Austria. ... He then came across an outspoken writer whose racist and anti-Semitic ideology impressed Hitler. ... In April 1929, he felt his position as chief propagandist for the party. ... He was sentenced a five year sentence yet he only served a nine month term in Landsbury. ...

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Twenty or twenty-five people gathered. ... Party (NSDAP), and its twenty-five point programme. The twenty-five-point programme consisted of criticising the Treaty of Versailles and the Weimar Government; it was also strongly anti-Semitic. By now Harrer had resigned from the office of chairman and on 1 April 1920, Hitler at last left the Army and devoted all his time to building up the Party. ... They wanted to unite with certain other small groups across Germany. ...

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