Every Saturday features a Portrait Lives, which is a weekly post showing the age progression in specific historical figures through contemporary portraits of them.
Here is a Portrait Lives about him:
He was born on April 20, 1889 in Austria.
Hitler as an infant, kinda cute but evil |
aged about 11 |
Early twenties when he began serving in World War I. |
Hitler in his late twenties during time in army |
in his early thirties |
aged about 41. The year after this portrait he would run for president...and lose. |
Hitler aged about 38, this is about when the Nazis came to power |
about 44, was Chancellor now Dictator-Chancellor. Concentration camps have been opened, horrible large-scale discriminating systematic war crimes. |
about 47 |
aged about 48 |
A year before Hitler and Mussolini declared war on US, about 52. |
about 56, the year he died |
In 1945, he committed suicide by shooting himself in his mouth.
Sources:
Adolf Hitler: Table of Contents: https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/hitlertoc.html
A Madman: A sober look at Hitler's Health: http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/medicating-a-madman-a-sober-look-at-hitler-s-health-a-675991.html
Adolf Hitler: Table of Contents: https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/hitlertoc.html
A Madman: A sober look at Hitler's Health: http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/medicating-a-madman-a-sober-look-at-hitler-s-health-a-675991.html
Extra Pictures:
British Army in Europe. |
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: sheets with portraits of Hitler. |
Check out
Adolf Hitler: The Definitive Biography
by John Toland
Hitler at a window. |
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