2. The Overall purpose of this
presentation is to explain
how this little boy on the left
became the man on the right
who was ultimately
responsible for the death of
50 MILLION people all
over the WORLD !!!
3. Adolf Hitler was
born on April 20,1889
in Braunaum , Austria.
Dreamed of being
an artist.
Left school at
16.
At 18 , went to
Vienna to make his
living.
Failed to gain
Admission to Vienna
Academy Of Fine
Arts.
7. Shaped his thoughts.
Hitler became influenced
by
writings of Karl Laeger.
He was the Mayor of
Vienna.
Karl was anti – Semitic.
Hitler developed deep
hatred towards Jews &
communists.
8. Adolf left Austria at
the age of 24 to avoid
mandatory military service
that was required for al
men.
But he did sign up
for military service at
the start of WWI.
9. was awarded the
Iron Cross twice. ( 5
Medals in Toto. )
Highest Military
honour in German
Army.
Single handedly
captured 4 French
10. Hitler was devastated
when he heard the news of
the German surrender.
Believed that there was
an Anti – War conspiracy that
involved the Jews & Marxists.
Also , felt that the
German Military did not lose
the war , but that the
politicians ( mostly Jews ) at
home were responsible for the
defeat.
11. “ So it had all been in vain. In vain
all the Sacrifices. In vain the hours in
which with mortal fear , clutching at
our hearts we did our duty. In vain
the death of 2 Millions. Had they died
for this , so that a gang of wretched
criminals could lay hands on our
fatherland ? “
Mein Kamphf_ Adolf
Hitler
12. In 1920 , He joined the
National Socialist German
Workers Party ( NSDAP )
, better known as NAZI
PARTY.
Hitler’s political propoganda
& promotions gave him mass
support.
He was especially with the
urban Bourgeoisies.
In 1921 , Hitler became
15. The Beer Hall Putsche or the
Munich Putsche , was a failed
attempt at revolution that occurred
where Nazi party leader Adolf
Hitler & other heads of the
Kamphbund unsuccessfully tried to
seize power in Munich , Bavaria &
Germany.
When Munich Putsche failed
, Hitler was placed in jail.
He used his this trail to gain
nationwide attention.
Hitler served 9 months for his 5
– years sentence in prison , where he
wrote the famous Mein Kampf.
18. “ Should the Jew , with the aid of
Marxists creed , triumph over the people
of this World , his crowd will be the
funeral wreath of mankind , and this
planet will orbit through space without
any human life on its surface as it did
millions of years ago.”
19. Used popularity from failed
Beer Hall revolution and book
, to seize power legally.
Spoke to mass audiences
about making Germany a great
nation again.
Nazi Party :
1930 = 18 % of vote
1932 = 30 % of vote
1933……Hitler becomes Chancellor.
20.
21. “ Reichstag Fire “ gave
Hitler total Power.
In 1933 , all parties were outlawed
expect the Nazi Party.
People’s Civil rights were suspended.
Hitler’s Reign in Germany was
called “ Night of the Long
knives. “
23. "Comrades, we stand firmly
together for Germany, and we
must stand firmly together for
Germany. I am handing you the
new insignia, knowing I place it
in the most loyal hands in
Germany. I n the past you have
proven your loyalty to me a
thousand times. In the future it
cannot and will not be any
different!"
24. German economy was
improving , people were happy.
Hitler had no political
opposition.
First Concentration
Camp opened in 1933.
Began rearming German army
for expansion of Reich.
25. A camp where
civilians, enemy
aliens, political
prisoners, and
sometimes prisoners of
war are detained and
confined, typically
under harsh conditions.
