... him stay home from school whenever he so desired. A short while later, he also discovered a passion for art, and decided his dream was to move to Germany and become a great artist. His father despised this idea, wanting Hitler to follow in his footsteps and also become a well-respected customs inspector. When Hitler was around fifteen years old, his father died suddenly ... Jews they could find would be rounded up and shipped in box cars, like cattle to slaughter, to these camps. Many did not even survive the trip, dying of thirst, hunger, exhaustion, or asphyxiation before reaching the...

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... a very mixed up childhood. As Hitler grew up, he failed as a student in the classical secondary schools. This led Hitler to new opportunities, for instance his desire to become an artist. Adolf tried to pursue this dream but, was unable to attain admission to the Academy of Fine Arts. Since he was unable to do anything, he led a shadowy, alienated existence ... after the release of Hitler he had reformed a plan to refine the party further. In 1930 a worldwide depression hit Germany. This first of all caused people to face unemployment and hunger again. This depression started the same y...

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... Harvard-educated aide, Ernst Hanfstaengl, where a doctor set his dislocated shoulder. A few days later the police arrested him there and took him to Landsberg Prison. In prison, Hitler went on a hunger strike for several weeks. At first he refused even to give evidence for his coming trial. At the trial in 1924, he was convicted of treason and sentenced to five ... , 1978, p.27) The Loves of Adolf Hitler: Emil Maurice, who served as Hitler's chauffeur, claimed that they "chased girls together" and would spend time at the art academy and in artist studios admiring the models posing in the...

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