Question

Adolf Hitler:
a) Where was Adolf Hitler born?
b) What was his father?
c) What did he organise ?
d) Name the book written by Hitler

Answer 1

Hint: Adolf Hitler was the leader of the Nazi party who rose to power when he became the sole dictator of Germany and converted Germany into a totalitarian state.

Complete answer: (a) Adolf Hitler was born on April 20,1889 in Braunau am Inn, a town in Austria-Hungary .He was the fourth child born to Alois Hitler. When he was three years old, the family moved to Passau Germany where he got his dialect which marked his speech throughout. Hitler attended Volksschule which was a(a state funded primary school) nearby Fischlham.
(b) Hitler’s father Alois Hitler made a successful career in the customs bureau. He became an inspector of customs at Braunau am Inn in 1875. He eventually rose to full inspector of customs but could go no long further because he lacked the necessary school degrees. He wanted his son, Adolf Hitler to follow his footsteps in becoming a customs inspector.
(c)Hitler organised living space for the German people in Eastern Europe and his foreign policy is considered the primary cause of the second World War. He also directed large scale rearmament and on 1st September 1939 invaded Poland which resulted in Britain and France declaring a war on Germany. Hitler became the leader of the Nazi party in the year 1921.
 Under the leadership of Hitler, Nazi party grew into a mass movemement and ruled Germany as a totalitarian state from 1933 to 1945. Nazi government assumed dictatorial powers and Nazi soon came to control every aspect of Germany and all the other parties were banned.
(d)Hitler wrote an autobiographical manifesto known by the name Mein Kampf (My struggle) in 1925. The book describes how he became antisemetic and also outlined his political ideology and future plans for Germany. VolumeⅠ was published in 1925 and VolumeⅡ was published in 1926.The book is a great literary source of information to know about the life of Hitler.

Note: Hitler was a dictator and his Nazi party and his dictatorship policies created a big impact on Germany and created a huge difference in a short span of time.