Hitler's Rise to Power: by ew

By branham
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    hitler rise to power by ew

  • hitler is born in austria

    hitler is born in braunau am inn, Austria.His parents, Alios and Klara,come from poor peasant families.

  • hitler mother dies

    klara hitler dies of cancer. the loss of his mother affects hitler deeply and it is said that he has a photo of her in his pocket when he dies.

  • hitler moves to vienna

    at the age of 17, hitler moves to vienna, the capital of the austro hungarian empire. he plans to attend art school there but when he is rejected by the vienna academy of finef arts for the second time in ocotober, he gives up on his dream.

  • hitler begins military service in world war I

    after ignoring his army orders in 1909 beauses of his hate for austria and later being rejected by the austria army for being too weak,hitler volunteers for germany. with a war happening, medical examinations were not a strict and hitler is accepted.

  • hitler is blinded by mustard gas

    while fighting the british, itler is blinded by mustard gas attack
    he regains sight but while he is recovering he is deeply depressed and spends much of his time crying.

  • hitler volunteers to identify socialist republic sympathizers

    in muninch, hitler convinces the germany army that he is against socialism and avoids arrest. he helps the army find other soilders who did support socialism and he is recruited to be a political officer.

  • hitler is elected the leader of the nazi party.

    hitler wins an election and becomes the leader of new political pary,
    nicknamed nazi.the party's official name is national socialist german workers party and it believes that equality is only for germans,not jews or immigrants.

  • hitler is sentenced to five years in prison for treason

    the nazis unsucessfully try to take over the german goverment and hitler is sentenced to prison for five years for treason. while there, he dictates his autobiography and book of political ides, mein kamph, to rudolph hess.

  • hitler becomes a german dictator

    after being named chacellor of germany in 1933, a presidential election is held in 1934 that hitler easily wins, partially because he vows to fight communism. he is now fimly in power as dictator of germany with the title of fuhrer