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Adolf Hitler - Nazi Leader, WW2, Holocaust: At the turn of the 21st century more books had been written about Hitler since his death than about Napoleon during the half-century after the latter’s demise. Time and distance from the events of World War II have also affected the historical interpretation of Hitler. There is a general consensus about his historical importance (a term that does ...
Feb 5, 2021 · Born: Adolf Hitler was born on 20 April 1889 in Braunau am Inn, Austria. Died: Hitler died by suicide in a Berlin bunker, age 56, on 30 April 1945. Known for: Being the leader of the the Nazi Party and initiating the Second World War.
Adolf Hitler, (born April 20, 1889, Braunau am Inn, Austria—died April 30, 1945, Berlin, Ger.), Dictator of Nazi Germany (1933–45). As a soldier in the German army in World War I, he was wounded and gassed. In 1920 he became head of propaganda for the renamed National Socialists ( Nazi Party) and in 1921 party leader.
