Hitler's Rize to power

Hitler’s Rise to Power
Adolf Hitler was born at six-thirty on the evening of April 20th 1889 (Shirer 6). “It seems rather providential that fate should have chosen Braunau am Inn as my [Hitler’s] birthplace. For that town lies on the border of two German-states which the younger generation have made it their goal to reunite” (Hitler 1). Born into a family of relatively low rank in society, Hitler was to rise in defiance of his father’s plans for his future, the Treaty of Versailles, and the world itself to become perhaps the single greatest threat to world peace in history.
Hitler had a natural talent for art and so it was that at the young age of eleven he made up his mind to become an artist. His father on the other hand had decided that Hitler would be a civil servant. It was on that topic that Hitler and his father often disagreed, ‘“Artist! No! Never as long as I live!” . . . My father didnot depart his “Never!” And I intensified my ‘O...