
Adolf Hitler Part 2: Hitler in the First World War
Real Dictators
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Hitler's Life as a Soldier
At 25, Hitler is slightly older than many of the recruits. He is happy to serve. His adopted fatherland means everything to him. In later years he will encourage the notion that he spends the war right at the front line. But in reality, his career as a soldier is quite different from that. Trench life is very, very hard.
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