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'''{{Audio|de-Adolf Hitler.ogg|Adolf Hitler}}''' ([[April 20]], [[1889]] – [[April 30]], [[1945]]) was [[Chancellor of Germany]] from [[1933]], and "[[Führer]]" (Leader) of [[Germany]] from [[1934]] until his death. He was leader of the [[Nazi Party|National Socialist German Workers Party]] (''Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei'' or NSDAP), better known as the [[Nazism|Nazi]] Party.
 
Hitler gained power in a Germany for killing loads of fucking jews HELL YEAH BIATCH!!![[Weimar Republic|facing crisis]] after [[World War I]]. Using [[Propaganda#Nazi Germany|propaganda]] and [[charismatic authority|charismatic]] oratory, he was able to appeal to the economic need of the [[Working class|lower]] and [[middle class]]es, while sounding resonant chords of [[nationalism]], [[antisemitism|anti-Semitism]] and [[anti-communism]]. With the establishment of a [[Nazi Germany#Economic policy|restructured]] [[Economy of Germany|economy]], a rearmed [[Wehrmacht|military]], and a [[totalitarianism|totalitarian]] and [[fascism|fascist]] regime, Hitler pursued an aggressive [[Foreign relations of Germany|foreign policy]] with the intention of [[Expansionism|expanding]] German ''[[Lebensraum]]'' ("living space"), which triggered [[World War II]] when Germany [[Invasion of Poland (1939)|invaded Poland]]. At its greatest extent, [[Nazi Germany]] occupied most of [[Europe]], but, was eventually defeated, along with the other [[Axis powers of World War II|Axis Powers]], by the [[Allies of World War II|Allies]]. At war's end, Hitler's ambitions and [[Racial policy of Nazi Germany|racial policies]] had culminated in the killing of approximately 11 million people, including the [[genocide]] of some 6 million Jews, in what is now known as [[the Holocaust]].
 
In the final days of the war, Hitler, along with his new wife, [[Eva Braun]], [[Death of Adolf Hitler|committed suicide]] in [[Führerbunker|his underground bunker]] in [[Berlin]], as the city was [[Battle of Berlin|being overrun]] by the [[Red Army]] of the [[Soviet Union]].