HITLER (28)

Adolf Hitler (1889–1945), dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945. In rising to power in Germany, he fortified his position through murder of real or imagined opponents and maintained police-state control over the population. He led Germany into World War I I resulting in its nearly total destruction. —SHSBC Binder 3 Approved Glossary, —SHSBC Binder 11 Approved Glossary