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Adolf Hitler. Professor of history, Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvannia, 1947-94. Author of The Hitler of History and others. Founding Master of St. Catherine's College, Oxford, 1960–1980; Vice-Chancellor, University of Oxford, 1969–73.
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Adolf Hitler, (born April 20, 1889, Braunau am Inn,...
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Braunau was the birthplace of Adolf Hitler, who was born...
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Childhood and education. Adolf Hitler was born on 20 April 1889 in Braunau am Inn, a town in Austria-Hungary (present-day Austria), close to the border with the German Empire. [14] [15] He was the fourth of six children born to Alois Hitler and his third wife, Klara Pölzl.
Adolf Hitler considered education to be a very important factor in Nazi Germany. When he wrote ‘Mein Kampf’ while serving out a prison sentence at Landsberg, Hitler wrote “whoever has the youth has the future”.
Adolf Hitler was leader of the Nazi Party who rose to become dictator of Germany. Hitler used his power to orchestrate the deaths of 6 million Jews and millions of others during World War II.
This office gathered intelligence on civilian political parties and provided anti-Communist “political education” for the troops. In August 1919, as a course instructor, Hitler made his first virulent antisemitic speeches. A month later, he first expressed an antisemitic, racist ideology on paper, advocating removal of Jews from Germany.
Education: Hitler had a mixed education and has generally been considered a mediocre student by many historians. Although his father wished for his son to follow a career in his own footsteps, at a customs office, Hitler had other ideas.
Adolf Hitler (1889–1945) was born on April 20, 1889, in the Upper Austrian border town Braunau am Inn, located approximately 65 miles east of Munich and nearly 30 miles north of Salzburg. He was baptized a Catholic. His father, Alois Hitler (1837–1903), was a mid-level customs official.
