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At the beginning of the World War 1, Hitler volunteered for service in the German army and joined the 16th Bavarian Reserve Infantry. He distinguished himself in service, being promoted to corporal and decorated with the Iron Cross for services as a runner on the western front.
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Hitler is released from the army. Hitler would then join the German Worker's Party In the German Worker’s Party he's responsible for publicity and propaganda. He changes the party’s name to the National Socialist German Workers Party, Nazi for short the party represents a intense hatred for the politicians who they considered had disgraced Germany by signing the Versailles Treaty. http://www.open.edu/openlearn/history-the-arts/history/hitlers-rise-and-fall-timeline
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Hitler challenges Anton Drexler to become President of the Nazi party. After initial resistance, Drexler agrees and Hitler becomes the new leader of the party.
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Hitler becomes a German citizen and runs for President against Hindenburg.
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Hitler becomes Fuehrer and Reich Chancellor abolishing the presidential title.
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Hitler re-arms Germany with the goal of destroying the Treaty of Versailles and uniting all the German peoples.
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The leader of the Austrian Nazi Party, invites the German army to occupy Austria and join with Germany.
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