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Published: 27.11.2002.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Adolf Hitler', 1.
  • Essays 'Adolf Hitler', 2.
  • Essays 'Adolf Hitler', 3.
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1. THE BEGINNING
At half past six on the evening of April 20th, 1889 a child was born in the small town of Branau, Austria. The name of the child was Adolf Hitler. He was the son a Customs official Alois Hitler, and his third wife Klara. As a young boy Adolf attendated church regulary and sang in the local choir. One day he carved a symbol into the bench which resembled the Swastika he later used as the symbol of the Nazi party. He was a pretty good student. He received good marks in most of his classes. However in his last year of school he failed German and Mathematics, and only succeeded in Gym and Drawing. He drooped out of school at the age of 16, spending a total of 10 years in school.
From childhood one it was his dream to become an artist or architect. …

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