Adolf
Hitler was the
greatest
dictator and tyrant of the twentieth century. Hitler's era was an era
of racism
and hatred that corroded the foundation of civilization. After World
War I,
Germany had become a weak, defeated and humiliated country, but within
years of
Hitler coming to power, Germany became the strongest power of Europe.
Adolf
Hitler was born in 1889 in Austria. Hitler was a poor student and left
his
school education at the age of sixteen. He used to earn his living by
painting
picture postcards and developed a passion of politics. Hitler joined
the army
and fought bravely during the First World War.
Hitler
soon became acquainted with power for the first time. An ambitious
person, he
developed lust for more power. Hitler joined the German Worker's Party
which he
renamed ad Nazi Party. He hatched a conspiracy to get himself appointed
as
Chancellor of Germany and soon became a dictator.
Hitler
recaptured Rhineland from France in 1936. In 1938, German forces
occupied Vienna
in a dramatic manner. His success was mainly due to powerful feelings
and his
oratory power. He evoked hectic frenzy in audience. He used to invoke
mass
hysteria in the midst of thumping beat of dreams, and provocative
slogans which
presented the most conducive environment for achieving his goals. He
united
Austria with Germany forcibly and captured Czechoslovakia.