Hitler--Rise of Evil film questions and Essay

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1)Describe briefly Hitler’s early life, including his childhood and his time in Vienna. Hitler was a young artistic boy with a nasty father who believed art was for girls and he always pushed down... the things that he wanted. his father passed when he was a little young. Hitler grew up to be bitter. he went to an art academy but he was not accepted there. this destroyed him. 2) How did Hitler’s experience in WWI effect him? Hitler’s experience in WWI effected him because it made him vicious and a savage. 3) How does Hitler 1st discover the Nazi party? It was founded as the German Workers’ Party by Anton Drexler, a Munich locksmith, in 1919. Hitler attended one of its meetings that year, and before long his energy and oratorical skills would enable him to take over the party, which was renamed National Socialist German Workers’ Party in 1920. 4) German journalist Fritz Gerlich represents the voice of reason. Why would someone such as Gerlich take on that level of responsibility during uncertain and dangerous times? What did he stand to lose? he saw Hitler as a threat, he knew the current germany circumstances would be easy to fall under any rule he also believed that the truth must be spoken, so he done such thing like thing like going to the speech hitler had done and he did not mind that he had lost the job, he wanted to reveal how evil hitler was. 5) To what extent did Hitler fit the definition of an opportunist? Opportunist: an individual who adapts his/her actions to the circumstances of the moment. Hitler himself is defined as an opportunist basically meaning looking for change, one of the changes were desolation of jewish people, his idea made hitler strong . [Show More]

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