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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 91. Chapters: Austrian Nazis, Austrofascists, Otto Skorzeny, Engelbert Dollfuss, Kurt Waldheim, Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Konrad Lorenz, Adolf Hitler, Herbert von Karajan, Arthur Seyss-Inquart, Aribert Heim, Odilo Globocnik, Karl Maria Wiligut, Kurt Schuschnigg, Amon Goth, Lorenz Bohler, Heinrich Harrer, Alois Brunner, Franz Stangl, Otto Wachter, Franz Augsberger, Julius Ringel, Josef Fitzthum, Hans Karl Breslauer, Otto Brunner, Sylvester Stadler, Walter Riehl, Hanns Albin Rauter, Alfred Frauenfeld, Edmund Glaise-Horstenau, Friedrich Peter, Gustav Schwarzenegger, Hugo Bernatzik, Theodor Vahlen, Richard Steidle, Irmfried Eberl, Karl Silberbauer, Hermann Neubacher, Josef Leopold, Anton Reinthaller, Franz Langoth, Walter Pfrimer, Maria Mandel, Hermann Hiltl, Franz Hofer, Ernst Lerch, Friedrich Rainer, Alfred Proksch, August Eigruber, Otto Hofmann, Anton Rintelen, Heinrich Barbl, Taras Borodajkewycz, Maximilian Grabner, Hans Krebs, Hermann Hofle, Siegfried Uiberreither, Therese Brandl, Johann Nelbock, Gustav Wagner, Hubert Klausner, Otto Hofler, Hans Knirsch, Hans Fischbock, Hugo Jury, Wladimir von Pawlowski. Excerpt: Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) was an Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party (German: , abbreviated NSDAP, commonly known as the Nazi Party). He was Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, and head of state (as Fuhrer und Reichskanzler) from 1934 to 1945. Hitler is most well known for his central leadership role in the rise of fascism in Europe, World War II and the Holocaust. A decorated veteran of World War I, Hitler joined the precursor of the Nazi Party (DAP) in 1919, and became leader of the NSDAP in 1921. In 1923, Hitler attempted a coup d'etat, known as the Beer Hall Putsch, at the Burgerbraukeller beer hall in Munich. The failed coup resulted in Hitler's imprisonment, ...