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Adolph Hitler was born on April 20th, 1889 in Braun am Inn, Austria to Alois and Klara Hitler.
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It is believed that Hitler's hatred for Jews was fueled by his mother's death. He believed she was poisoned by a Jewish doctor.
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After the death of his mother and failing to gain entrance into an art academy, Hitler ended up homeless in Vienna and stayed in a hostel.
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After joining the German Army during World War 1 in 1914, Adolph Hitler was appalled when Germany surrendered in 1918 and Germany was forced to pay reparations for the war, leaving Germany in poverty.
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On January 5th, 1919, the German Worker's party was founded on German Nationalist ideals. Hitler joined that very year.
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After the German Workers' Party underwent a name change, Hitler was elected the leader of the newly name Nazi Party.
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In 1925, Hitler published Mein Kampf. Mein Kampf was his autobiography and also contained his future plans for Germany.
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After gaining popularity in Germany for his Nationalist views, Hitler is now Fuhrer (leader) of Germany.
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Four days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hitler declares war on the United States.
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On April 30th, 1945, Hitler committed suicide along with his wife, Eva Braun. He shot himself in the head and she took cyanide.