2. Family
• Adolf Hitler was born on
April 20, 1889
• Father Alois (born 1837-
1903)
• Mother Klara
Hitler (born1860 -1907
• (Gustav and Ida) but they
both died in their infancy
• Edmund, but he only lived
until the age of six
3. His Goals
• enter the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts
• He wanted to restore Germany
• Destroy the Jewish community
• Take over the world
• wanted to 'exterminate' everyone who didn't
fit his perfect model of the Arian super-race
•
4. His Accomplishments
• Adolf Hitler was leader • was chancellor from
of the Nazi Party 1920- January 30, 1933, and,
1921. after President Paul von
• Fuehrer of Germany Hindenburg's death,
1933-1945. assumed the twin titles
• leader of the National of Fhrer and chancellor
Socialist (Nazi) Party (August 2, 1934).
(from 1920/21) • by 1876 he had
established his family
claim to the surname
Hitler
5. WIFE
• Only had one Eva Braun-Hitler.
• mistress for more than 12 years and, in the
end, his wife
• one of the most successfully guarded secrets
of Nazi Germany.
• was educated at a lyceum
• one year at a business school
• had average grades and a talent for athletics
6. Declared War
• In August 1914, World War One was declared.
• Poland on September 1, 1939
• Soviet Union in June 1941
• defeats at Moscow (December 1941)
7. In Jail
• Hitler was sent to prison, where he wrote his
manifesto, Mein Kampf (My Struggle), and he
emerged from jail less than a year later as a
populist spokesman for poor and nationalistic
Germans.
• Hitler served only nine months of his five-year
term
•
8. • He died in the 1945 possible by suicide they
are still not sure how he died but it was when
Germany was at defeat. Hitler had no
intention of letting the Russians capture him
and putting him on trial - hence his suicide.
