Adolf Hitler Outline

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A Little about Hitler: Adolf Hitler was born on April 20, 1889 in Braunau-am-Inn, Austria. He started school at the age of six years old but he didn’t do well in academic subjects. His school records showed he had reasonable grades in PE and that he had some artistic talent. He left school when he was sixteen to go to Vienna, where he wished to attend the Academy and become a painter. Hitler’s application was rejected when he was seventeen and a year later his mom passed away of cancer. He was very close with his mother but his relationship with his father wasn’t very good. His dad had passed away when he was thirteen, so Adolf Hitler was living by himself, on the streets. In 1914, Hitler went to Germany and joined the 16th Bavarian Reserve Infantry Regiment. He was awarded the Iron Cross for his bravery in battle while fighting on the Western Front. Hitler was surprised when Germany lost the war, he hated the Versailles Treaty, and he hated the Weimar government for signing it. After the war he was still in the army, but he was in intelligence. This led him to the German Worker’s Party, which was led by Anton Drexler at the time. In 1919, Hitler joined the party. Drexler put him in charge of the propaganda and political ideas of the party. In 1920, the party was renamed the National Socialist German Worker’s Party –NAZIs and pronounced its 25-point programme.…show more content…
Hitler’s enemies tried to disturb the meetings so he arranged the SA-Stormtroopers. In March 1924, Hitler was put in prison for being part of the Munich Putsch. When he was in prison he wrote a book called, Mein Kampf. Mein Kampf was written about his philosophies and thoughts. His book was then published a year after he got out of
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