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30 January 1937
Adolf Hitler salutes a parade of his personal bodyguard regiment, the 1st SS Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler salutes a parade of his personal bodyguard regiment, the 1st SS Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler

1 March 1935
Adolf Hitler salutes the parade in front of the town hall in Saarbrücken, to celebrate the reintegration of the Saarland in the German Reich
Adolf Hitler salutes the parade in front of the town hall in Saarbrücken, to celebrate the reintegration of the Saarland in the German Reich

1 March 1935
Adolf Hitler salutes the parade in front of the town hall in Saarbrücken, to celebrate the reintegration of the Saarland in the German Reich
Adolf Hitler salutes the parade in front of the town hall in Saarbrücken, to celebrate the reintegration of the Saarland in the German Reich

2 May 1938
Handwritten private testament of Adolf Hitler dated 2 May 1938 (click here for the full text and translation)
Handwritten private testament of Adolf Hitler dated 2 May 1938 (click here for the full text and translation)

9 November 1933
Adolf Hitler makes a speech for the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the 1923 putsch in front of Munich's Feldherrnhalle
Adolf Hitler makes a speech for the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the 1923 putsch in front of Munich's Feldherrnhalle

9 November 1933
Adolf Hitler and participants of the 1923 putsch in front of Munich's Feldherrnhalle for the 10th anniversary commemoration
Adolf Hitler and participants of the 1923 putsch in front of Munich's Feldherrnhalle for the 10th anniversary commemoration

7 April 1925
Adolf Hitler requests to be released from Austrian citizenship and obtains the official consent of the Austrian government, making him stateless. Pictured is a hotel receipt from 6 Oct. 1927 where Hitler wrote Staatlos under nationality
Adolf Hitler requests to be released from Austrian citizenship and obtains the official consent of the Austrian government, making him stateless. Pictured is a hotel receipt from 6 Oct. 1927 where Hitler wrote Staatlos under nationality

27 February 1925
Adolf Hitler gives a speech (his 1st speech after his release from prison) in front of 3000 NSDAP members in Munich's Bürgerbraukeller for the restructuration of the party
Adolf Hitler gives a speech (his 1st speech after his release from prison) in front of 3000 NSDAP members in Munich's Bürgerbraukeller for the restructuration of the party

5 September 1938
Adolf Hitler, Rudolf Hess and Julius Streicher in Nurember's city hall the first day of the 1938 Reichsparteitag
Adolf Hitler, Rudolf Hess and Julius Streicher in Nurember's city hall the first day of the 1938 Reichsparteitag

7 August 1920
Adolf Hitler at the first meeting of the Austrian Nationalist Party in Salzburg, where he showed for the first time the swastika flag that he designed
Adolf Hitler at the first meeting of the Austrian Nationalist Party in Salzburg, where he showed for the first time the swastika flag that he designed

13 August 1920
Adolf Hitler gives a speech in Munich's Hofbrauhaüs on the theme 'Why are we anti-Semitic?'
Adolf Hitler gives a speech in Munich's Hofbrauhaüs on the theme 'Why are we anti-Semitic?'

20 April 1923
Adolf Hitler gives a speech on Munich's Marsfeld on the subject 'Why are we anti-Semitic?'
Adolf Hitler gives a speech on Munich's Marsfeld on the subject 'Why are we anti-Semitic?'

17 April 1944
Adolf Hitler salutes at the funeral of Adolf Wagner in the congress hall of Munich's Deutsches Museum
Adolf Hitler salutes at the funeral of Adolf Wagner in the congress hall of Munich's Deutsches Museum

5 September 1933
Adolf Hitler with Werner von Blomberg at the 5. Reichswehrdivision manoeuvers in Feldstetten near Ulm
Adolf Hitler with Werner von Blomberg at the 5. Reichswehrdivision manoeuvers in Feldstetten near Ulm

16 October 1932
Hitlertag in Coburg to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Coburg rally. Adolf Hitler designed a special badge the most important decoration of the party) to honour the participants
Hitlertag in Coburg to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Coburg rally. Adolf Hitler designed a special badge the most important decoration of the party) to honour the participants

12 April 1931
Adolf Hitler looks at a bust of Friedrich Nietzsche during a visit at Villa Silberblick in Weimar
Adolf Hitler looks at a bust of Friedrich Nietzsche during a visit at Villa Silberblick in Weimar

1 May 1933
Adolf Hitler is taking a speech in front of a huge crowd of 1,5 million at the Tag der nationalen Arbeit at the Tempelhofer field in Berlin
Adolf Hitler is taking a speech in front of a huge crowd of 1,5 million at the Tag der nationalen Arbeit at the Tempelhofer field in Berlin

2 September 1923
Adolf Hitler and Erich Ludendorff March past at the Deutscher tag in Nuremberg in memory of the old Wehrmacht
Adolf Hitler and Erich Ludendorff March past at the Deutscher tag in Nuremberg in memory of the old Wehrmacht

29 April 1945
Adolf Hitler dictates his political and private testaments to his secretary Traudl Junge, in his Berlin bunker, a day before his suicide
Adolf Hitler dictates his political and private testaments to his secretary Traudl Junge, in his Berlin bunker, a day before his suicide

28 April 1945
Adolf Hitler marries Eva Braun in his Berlin bunker 2 days before their suicide. The wedding certificate is signed by the 2 witnesses, Joseph Goebbels and Martin Bormann, and the councillor Walter Wagner
Adolf Hitler marries Eva Braun in his Berlin bunker 2 days before their suicide. The wedding certificate is signed by the 2 witnesses, Joseph Goebbels and Martin Bormann, and the councillor Walter Wagner

24 April 1945
Radiogram letter: I'll remain in Berlin to take part honorably in the decisive battle for Germany, and set a good example to those remaining. I believe that in this way I shall render Germany the best service. For the rest of you, every effort must be mad
Radiogram letter: I'll remain in Berlin to take part honorably in the decisive battle for Germany, and set a good example to those remaining. I believe that in this way I shall render Germany the best service. For the rest of you, every effort must be mad

16 June 1924
Adolf Hitler announces his withdrawal from public politics as long as he stays in jail, and asks that no one acts or speaks in his name during that time
Adolf Hitler announces his withdrawal from public politics as long as he stays in jail, and asks that no one acts or speaks in his name during that time

8 November 1923
At 8 pm, Adolf Hitler and several puschists forced their way into a meeting in the Bürgerbräu attended by the Bavarian Triumvirate and forced them to take part in a new government
At 8 pm, Adolf Hitler and several puschists forced their way into a meeting in the Bürgerbräu attended by the Bavarian Triumvirate and forced them to take part in a new government

9 November 1923
Adolf Hitler attempts to take power with a Putsch in Munich. There is no actual photo of Hitler this day, here is Munich's Marienplatz during the Beer Hall Putsch
Adolf Hitler attempts to take power with a Putsch in Munich. There is no actual photo of Hitler this day, here is Munich's Marienplatz during the Beer Hall Putsch

2 September 1923
Adolf Hitler with Bavarian party members watch the SA parade at the Deutscher Tag (German Day commemorating the anniversary of the battle of Sedan) in Nuremberg
Adolf Hitler with Bavarian party members watch the SA parade at the Deutscher Tag (German Day commemorating the anniversary of the battle of Sedan) in Nuremberg

16 August 1922
Adolf Hitler makes a speech at a mass demonstration of the United Fatherland Leagues on Munich's Königsplatz to protest against the Law for the Protection of the Weimar Republic
Adolf Hitler makes a speech at a mass demonstration of the United Fatherland Leagues on Munich's Königsplatz to protest against the Law for the Protection of the Weimar Republic

11 July 1921
Adolf Hitler announces his resignation from the party after an alliance was formed to counter his leadership, and gives an ultimatum that he would only return if given dictatorial powers
Adolf Hitler announces his resignation from the party after an alliance was formed to counter his leadership, and gives an ultimatum that he would only return if given dictatorial powers

14 October 1922
Adolf Hitler leads 800 SA men for a major rally of the nationalist Bavarian associations in Coburg, the first success of the NSDAP party: after violent clashes with counter-demonstrators, the Nazis marched triumphally in the streets of Coburg
Adolf Hitler leads 800 SA men for a major rally of the nationalist Bavarian associations in Coburg, the first success of the NSDAP party: after violent clashes with counter-demonstrators, the Nazis marched triumphally in the streets of Coburg

14 August 1937
Adolf Hitler inspects a 1:1 model of the Nuremberg March field grandstands with architect Albert Speer and Nuremberg mayor Willy Liebel
Adolf Hitler inspects a 1:1 model of the Nuremberg March field grandstands with architect Albert Speer and Nuremberg mayor Willy Liebel

25 July 1939
Adolf Hitler inspects the Nuremberg congress hall under construction and the 1:1 wooden model of the facade with Albert Speer and Nuremberg civil engineering consultant Walter Brugmann
Adolf Hitler inspects the Nuremberg congress hall under construction and the 1:1 wooden model of the facade with Albert Speer and Nuremberg civil engineering consultant Walter Brugmann

25 June 1940
Following the victory in the west, Adolf Hitler asks for the resumption of work on the new architectural layout of Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Linz and Nuremberg
Following the victory in the west, Adolf Hitler asks for the resumption of work on the new architectural layout of Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Linz and Nuremberg

10 June 1940
After Mussolini declared the war to France, Adolf Hitler sends a message to the Duce stating his satisfaction that both countries will fight side by side (text written by Hewel with Hitler corrections)
After Mussolini declared the war to France, Adolf Hitler sends a message to the Duce stating his satisfaction that both countries will fight side by side (text written by Hewel with Hitler corrections)

21 June 1940
Adolf Hitler inspecting a destroyed B1bis French tank (Lieutenant de Gissac) in Urcel, France
Adolf Hitler inspecting a destroyed B1bis French tank (Lieutenant de Gissac) in Urcel, France

21 June 1940
Adolf Hitler inspecting a destroyed B1bis French tank (Lieutenant de Gissac) in Urcel, France
Adolf Hitler inspecting a destroyed B1bis French tank (Lieutenant de Gissac) in Urcel, France

21 June 1940
Adolf Hitler inspecting a destroyed B1bis French tank (Lieutenant de Gissac) in Urcel, France
Adolf Hitler inspecting a destroyed B1bis French tank (Lieutenant de Gissac) in Urcel, France

16 June 1940
Adolf Hitler in conversation with Heinrich Himmler in Führerhauptquartier Wolfsschlucht I in Brûly-de-Pesche, Belgium
Adolf Hitler in conversation with Heinrich Himmler in Führerhauptquartier Wolfsschlucht I in Brûly-de-Pesche, Belgium
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