Jane Doe

Mrs. Wagaman

English 8

February 25, 2013

THE RISE AND FALL OF ADOLF HITLER

CHILDHOOD

• April 20, 1889

• Braunau-am-Inn, Austria

• Parents Alois Hitler and Klara Poelzl

• Aspirations to be a painter

• Served in World War I for Germany

RISE TO POWER

• Spy for broken German Army

• German Worker’s Party• Becomes Leader/Orator• Arrested in 1923 • World-Wide Depression

WORLD WAR II

• Appointed Chancellor in 1932

• Consolidated Power and Suspended Rights

• September 1, 1939 - Invaded Poland

• Alliance with Italy and Japan

WORLD WAR II

• Holocaust - 1939 and 1945, 11 million to 14 million people killed• about 6 million Jews

• Losing War after entrance and alliance of Britain, USA, and Soviet Union

• Committed suicide April 30, 1945 with wife Eva Braun.