Real Dictators

Adolf Hitler Part 3: The 'Stab in the Back'

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Apr 6, 2021
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ANECDOTE

Hitler's Emotional Armistice Reaction

  • Hitler’s vision worsened with anger when he heard the Armistice news while in the hospital.
  • He wept uncontrollably, marking a deeply emotional moment that would define his future path.
INSIGHT

Delayed Realization of Defeat

  • Many Germans initially believed the war ended in a draw, expecting a just peace.
  • The shock and realization of true defeat came with time, altering national sentiment.
INSIGHT

Hitler's Return to Revolution Munich

  • Hitler returned home to Munich to find a changed city and political landscape.
  • Despite the upheaval, he aimed to remain a soldier and maintain his role.
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