-
The birth of Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler was born in Braunau Inn to Alois Hitler and Klara Hitler. -
Adolf Hitler`s father, Alos Death
Alos Hitler died in an Inn in Leonding, Astrailia. Adolf, ofcourse was devistated Continuity and Change
- took away his father figure
- no one to tell him right from wrong
- the lack of guidance caused a bad future -
Klara`s Death
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. Historical Perspective
-adolf must have felt sad depressed
- feels that hes the reason for their deaths -
Adolf moves to Vienna
At the age of 17, Hitler moves to Vienna, the capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He tried to apply to Venna Academy of Fine Arts for the second time in October, he gets rejected and gives up on his dream. Historical Significance
- this got him off his education
- veared his future into the negative
- he lost his dream and motivation -
Adolf starts his Service in WW1
After ignoring his army orders in 1909 because of his hate for Austria and later being rejected by the Austrian army for being too weak, Hitler volunteers for Germany. With a war happening, medical examinations were not a strict and Hitler is accepted. Cause and effect
- his rejection got him to go to Germany
- enloped into the army granting him a rank and respect
- gave him to German pride -
Becomes Leader of The Nazi Political Party
Hitler wins an election and becomes the leader of new political party, 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. Historical Significance
This event is a turning point because it appointed Adolf Hitler in power and was his first group of supporters. Hitler as leader made it so his orders were followed and his orders later being to comment peace and equality for Germans and discri -
Hitler volunteers to identify Socialist Republic sympithizers
In Munich, Hitler convinces the German army that he is against socialism and avoids arrest. He helps the army find other soldiers who dont support socialism then he was appointed as political officer. Historical significance
- essentially the first members on the Nazi Party
- Adolf found others with common intest
- motivating him to proceed -
Hitler is Blinded by chemical gas
While fighting the British, Hitler is blinded by a mustard gas attack.He recovered but this cause severe depression. -
Adolf sentenced to five years in prison for treason.
The Nazis fail to take over the German government and Hitler is sentenced to prison for five years for treason. While there, he dictates his autobiography and book of political ideas, "Mein Kampf," to Rudolph Hess. Historical significance
- slowed down the Nazi movment
- gave time to right books which later presented his charactor to others -
The Holocaust Begins
The Nazis begin to systematically eliminate Jews from Eastern Europe. Atleast six million Jews will be killed, many in concentration camps, before the Holocaust ends in 1945. Ethical dimension
- unethical
- killing people due to religom is not good bases for genoside
- Concentration camps were cruel and unruly -
Hitler the New Dictator of Germany
After being named chancellor 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 in power as a dictator of Germany with the title of "Furher" Cause and effect
- this appointment to power made it so he can controll the contry as a whole( economy and military at a whole) -
The war agenst The United States
Four days after Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, Hitler declares war against the U.S. Germany had no agreement with Japan, but Hitler likes the fact that he is now the center of World War II, the biggest war the world has ever seen. Historical perspective
- seems as if hitler is consumed and corrupt by power
- seems as if he is attention seeking and playing games -
Adolf survives an assassination attempt
Hitler escapes serious injury when a bomb explodes at his headquarters in Berlin. It is the third assassination attempt against Hitler. A senior officer is blamed for planting the bomb. Historical significance
- shows that even his officers didnt agree with him
- the seccess of an assassination would have lead to the doze of the Nazi party -
Adolf survives an assassination attempt
Hitler escapes serious injury when a bomb explodes at his headquarters in Berlin. It is the third assassination attempt against Hitler. A senior officer is blamed for planting the bomb. -
Hitler prders destructoon of Germany's infrastructure
Hitler decides that since Germany has lost the war, the country does not deserve to survive. As punishment He orders the destruction of the railroads, highways, and other important features of German industry, but the order is not obeyed. Ethical dimention
- utterly wrong and idiotic
- went into a "self destruct" mode which had no significant effect, but a act of shame -
Adolfs Demize
In Germany before his downfall Adolf escaped to hos bunker and consumed a cyanide capsule, then shot himself with a pistol, on this day in 1945 Historical significance
- leader of Nazi party dead
- the dictatorship is gone
- others started thinking rationally and withdrew from the party and mass killing
