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Early Years: Hitler in the First World War

Adolf Hitler: Rise and Downfall

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Hitler's Service in World War I

The chapter explores Adolf Hitler's experiences and motivations during World War I, showcasing his fervent desire to fight for Germany despite being an Austrian citizen. It delves into his role as a messenger rather than a front-line fighter, highlighting his injury at the Battle of the Somme and his sense of duty towards his adopted country.

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