Hitler - Part 1: The Road to Revenge | Those Who Shaped the 20th Century, Ep. 6

High quality version, scanned in HD from the master film reel Portrait of the best-known dictator in history who led Europe to the devastating World War II: Adolf Hitler. Narrated by Henry Fonda. Click here to watch other episodes of the series “Portraits of Power - Those Who Shaped the Twentieth Century“: Subscribe to wocomoHISTORY: Follow us on Facebook: Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 -- 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician. Influenced by the ideas of the politicians Georg von Schönerer and Karl Lüger, he joined a small far-right party, the German Workers’ Party (German: Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP), which, taking advantage of the bad social conditions after the Great War, seized power over in 1933. Hitler was elected Chancellor of Germany and one year and a half later, he called himself Führer. After eliminated all opposition, Hitler bec