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The German Workers' Party , the forerunner of the Nazi Party, espoused a right-wing ideology, like many similar groups of demobilized soldiers. Adolf Hitler joined this small political party in 1919 and rose to leadership through his emotional and captivating speeches. He encouraged national pride, militarism, and a commitment to the Volk and a racially "pure" Germany. Hitler condemned the Jews, exploiting antisemitic feelings that had prevailed in Europe for centuries. He changed the name of t
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While in prison, Hitler wrote volume one of Mein Kampf (My Struggle) , which was published in 1925. This work detailed Hitler's radical ideas of German nationalism, antisemitism, and anti-Bolshevism. Linked with Social Darwinism, the human struggle that said that might makes right, Hitler's book became the ideological base for the Nazi Party's racist beliefs and murderous practices.
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Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany by President Hindenburg
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Thousands of books were burend because of beeing against Nazi movement
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President Hindenburg died. Hitler combined the post of President and Chancellor and called himself Fuhrer.
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Hitlerhold olympics games to demnstrate the Nazi superiority.
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Jewish shops and synagogues were destroyed. Following the event the Jewish population was fined for the destruction.
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Britain and France declared war on Germany
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Auschwitz-Birkenaw
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