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Adolf Hitler | |
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Born | 1889-04-20 Braunau am Inn, Austro-Hungary |
Died | 1945-04-30 Berlin, Greater German Reich |
Cause of death | Suicide |
Nationality | Austro-Hungarian (1889–1925) Stateless (1925–1932) German (1932–1945) |
Political orientation | Fascism Nazism Anti-communism |
Adolf Hitler was the president of the Nazi Party and the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945. Under his dictatorship, he oversaw the initiation of the Second World War, the purging of socialist elements, and the industrial-scale genocide known as the Holocaust.