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Adolf Hitler
Germanyb. 20 April 1889 · d. 30 April 1945Add to favourites
Dictator of Germany from 1933, Supreme Commander of the Wehrmacht and, from December 1941, also Commander-in-Chief of the Army. Author of the war of aggression and of the policy that led to the murder of European Jews. Took his own life in Berlin as the Red Army closed in.
Roles and commands
- 2 Aug 1934 – 30 Apr 1945Führer and Reich Chancellor
- 19 Dec 1941 – 30 Apr 1945Commander-in-Chief of the Army
- 10 Sept 1942 – 22 Nov 1942C-in-C Army Group A (personally)AG A →
Events
- 23 August 1939Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
- 1 September 1939Invasion of Poland (September Campaign)
- 22 June 1941Operation Barbarossa
- 20 January 1942Wannsee Conference
- 16 April 1945Battle of Berlin
Sources
- [1]Adolf Hitler
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