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Biography

World War II Heroes


Born in 20 May 1889 in in Braunau-am-Inn on the
Austrian-German border.

His father is Alois Hitler ( senior custom official ) ;


His mother is Klara Hitler (the third wife)

Hitler left the school when he was 16 years old


and struggle to make a living as a painter.

Hitler wasn’t admitted in Vienna School of


Architecture
In 1909, he should registered have registered for
military service. However, he was unwilling to
serve Austria

The outbreak of World War I provided him the


opportunity to be in the German army.

He was given a job as a dispatch-runner.

In 1918, Hitler was blinded by a mustard gas.

In 1919, he joined the German Worker’s party


(GAP).

In 1921, he became the leader of Nazi.


In 1923, Hitler attempted an unsuccessful armed
uprising in Munich and was imprisoned for nine
months.

In 1932, Nazi was the largest party.

In January 1933, Hitler became chancellor of a


coalition government.

Hitler also began the process of German


militarization and territorial expansion that would
eventually lead to World War Two
Hitler's invasion of Poland in September 1939
began World War II.

Hitler ordered the invasion to the Soviet Union.

The Jewish populations of the countries


conquered by the Nazis were rounded up and
killed. Millions of others whom the Nazis
considered racially inferior were also killed or
worked to death.

The German defeat at Stalingrad

In 1943, there were 7 assassination attempt for


Hitler.
On 20 July 1944, there was “July Plot”.

In January 1945, the Soviet troops entered Nazi


German.

30 April 1945, He left the Nazi and committed


suicide.
Name: Erwin Rommel
Born: 15 November 1891
Birthplace: Hildesheim, Germany
Died: 14 October 1944
Best Known As: "The Desert Fox" of World War II
Name at birth: Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel
Wife: Lucie Maria Mollin
Date of married: 1916
After war, Rommel remain to on duty in Wehrmacht and at 1929 lifted to
become instructor in School Infantry in Dresden. At October 1935 him
get promotion to become lieutenant colonel and start to teach in
Academy Military Potsdam.

As remarkable teacher, Rommel collage materials steming of the book


is daily of during World War I published as infantry tactics book ( Greift
an Infanterie) at 1937. This book is read by Adolf Hitler which is very
impress assign Rommel train Hitler Jügend in the year that. In the year
1938, Rommel, which have in a good position colonel, showed as
Academy commandant Fight in Wiener Neustadt. [In] that school, he/she
write its first book continuation book ( Infantry Attacks), that is Panzer
an greift ( Tank Attacks, is often translated as Tank Attacks in). He/She is
removed a few moment later and placed in Adolf Hitler bodyguard
battalion ( Führer-Begleitbattalion).
At autumn 1938, Hitler show Rommel to lead
commissioned Wehrmacht unit protect its visit to
Czechoslovakia which is just Germany . Before
invasion to Poland, Rommel promoted as Major
General and Commandant Führer-Begleitbattalion
which is responsible to the peripatetic headquarter
security of Hitler during invasion.
Three months after Poland invasion, Rommel get command Division Panzer
ke-7 which [is] French invasion [at] Operation Fall Gelb, May 1940. Its team
draw away quicker and farther than other team in world military history and
get Gespenster-Division epithet ( Division Spectre), difficult [of] detected
[by] its existence even by Wehrmacht headquarter .
 
Division Panzer ke-7 represent tired first Germany team unit [of] The English
channel [at] 10 June 1940, Then he/she turn around to south, grab important
port [of] Cherbourg [at] 19 June, and accelerate as long as French coastal
area till reach frontier [Spanyol] .
 
During encounter [in] the French, he [do] not desist natural [of] efficacy.
One of them [at] encounter [in] Arras. Rommel (it) is true a shatterproof. [At]
first phase [of] this encounter, success Division Panzer ke-7 repulsed by Ally
Mayjen Harold Franklyn head army, but this matter [do] not take place llama.
After he succeed to collect strength return, finally he succeed to defeat ally
army [at] both [of] encounter.
As appreciation, Rommel promoted to become General and commander
from 2 division AD Germany that is Light Division [of] ke-5 ( later, then
redesign and organize as Division Panzer ke-21) and Division Panzer ke-
15, sent to Libya in the early 1941 to help Italian team which suffering
big drubbing [in] African North front. Its Team this is will form of
Deutsches African Corps. New Team [of] this succeed to repulse Army
English ke-8 ( British 8th Army) go out from Tobruk [in] Libya. Its Team
[of] attack continue to Egypt but succeed to be broken [by] [in] '
Alamain. So United States army land [in] Marocco and Algier, its team
[is] pulled to retreat to leave Tunisia. Its Action [in] battlefield [in] that
African North desert making [him/ it] nicknamed " Fox Desert" (" The
Desert Fox.
 
Its [his/its] in tactics fight infantry, supported is sophisticated [of]
Germany panther technology and its high team discipline make pre-
eminent Germany. What a pity, this successfulness [do] not too is
getting [of] serious comments from Reichführer Hitler. Lack of logistics
supply, fuel and ammo because of attention [of] Hitler to Russia front
and invasive effort [of] English and also the existence of Navy English
blockade [in] Mediterranean Sea cause African Corps team unable to
Rommel [is] get exhalation channel infection pulled
to go home to Germany. There [is] its drubbing
anticipation [in] El Alamein and its team withdrawal
from Thurber make disgruntled Hitler. Return to
Germany, Rommel have time to be out of job.
However Ally attack moment more and more
intensively, Rommel showed as Commander Group
B Wehrmacht, commissioned maintain French coast
from possibility [of] Ally invasion. Below/Under its
commando [is] including Atlantic Fortress defense
line ( Atlantic Wall) what finally unable to arrest;
detain Ally invasion [at] 6 June 1944.
Full name: Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill. AKA 'Winnie'
(1874 - 1965)
Date/place born: 30 November 1874 / Blenheim Palace in
Oxfordshire
A politician and wartime prime minister who led Britain to
victory in World War Two and also a writer.
Books: The Story of the Malakand Field Force (1898), The
River War (1899), Liberalism and the Social Problem (1909)
Father: Lord Randolph Churchill, was the prominent Tory
politician
Mother: Jennie Jerome, was the daughter of Leonard
Jerome, a New York businessman
Educated at Harrow then, to the Royal Military College at
Sandhurst.
1895: joined the Fourth Hussars and saw action on
the Indian north-west frontier
1898:
In the Sudan where he took part in the Battle of
Omdurman.
published a book, The Story of the Malakand Field
Force
1899: published a book, The River War
1900: Churchill became Conservative member of
parliament for Oldham.
1904: He became disaffected with his party and
joined the Liberal Party.
1908:
He entered the Cabinet as president of the Board of
Trade married Clementine Ogilvy Spencer
1909: Published a book on his political philosophy,
Liberalism and the Social Problem
1910: Becoming home secretary
1911: Became First Lord of the Admiralty, he
helped modernize the navy
1917: He was back in government as minister of
munitions.
1919 - 1921: He was secretary of state for war and
air.
1924-1929: Was chancellor of the exchequer.

The next decade were his 'wilderness years', in


which his opposition to Indian self-rule and his
support for Edward VIII during the 'Abdication Crisis’
made him unpopular, while his warnings about the
rise of Nazi Germany and the need for British
rearmament were ignored.
1939: Became first lord of the Admiralty.

1940: Churchill as prime minister .

Churchill lost power in the 1945 post-war election

1951: He became prime minister again. He resigned in


1955, but remained an MP

1953: Won the Nobel Prize for Literature. until shortly


before his death.

Churchill died on 24 January 1965 and was given a state


funeral.
Born > 29 July 1883 in Predappio, Italy.
Died > 28 April 1945 in Giulino in Mezzegra, Italy.
His father > Alessandro > a blacksmith.
His mother > Rosa > a schoolteacher.
Mussolini > Italian political. He was the founder of
Fascism and the leader of Italy from 1922 to 1943. He
wrote a book called Doctrine of Fascism. He created and
led National Fascists Party and the key figure of Facism.
Fascists supported revolutionary politics, and fascists like
Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler used leftist political
terms such as "proletariat" and "bourgeois" to describe
society.
1914 > Mussolini released newspaper with fascist style, Il
Popolo d'Italia, and the prowar group Fasci d'Azione
Rivoluzionaria and created a fascist organization.

1919 > When the World War I was over, fascist developed to be
a politic movement after Mussolini found the Fasci de
Combattimento.

1921 > Mussolini was chosen to be one of the Italy parliaments


members.

1922 > The Luigi Facta’s government failed, Mussolini was


given a command to create a new government.

1939 > He made military alliance with Germany. In April 1939,


he occupied Albania. After the fall of France, Mussolini
declared war. He made the "Pact of Steel" with Hitler in
May 1939.
1940 > His best friend in Europe, Adolf Hitler and alliance
who caused Italy involved in World War II in German’s
side. Unfortunately, Greek and Africa defeated
Mussolini’s army.
1941 > He had no option but to follow Hitler in declaring
war on Russia in June 1941 and on the United States in
December 1941.
1943 > The Great Britannia and United States attacked
Italy. On that moment, Mussolini’s colleagues turned
against him. Mussolini descended from his position and
arrested. The Germans rescued Mussolini. He set up a
Republican Fascist state in northern Italy.
1945 > On April, Italian partisans caught Mussolini, along
with his mistress Clara Petacci. He was shot and hanged
up side down in Piazza Loreto, Milan.
Hideki Tojo was born in Tokyo, Japan, on 30th December 1884.
He joined the Japanese Army and his military service included
periods in Switzerland and Germany.
Promoted to major general in 1933 be became head of the Kwantung
Army's military police in September 1935.
Hebecame chief of staff to the Kwantung Army (March 1937-May
1938).
In May 1938 Fumimaro Kondove appointed Tojo as his vice minister
of war.
Aftersix months in this post he returned to the armed services and
took command of the army's aviation.
Tojo held extreme right-wing views and was a supporter of Nazi
Germany. He also feared the long-term plans of Joseph Stalin and in
1938 he advocated pre-emptive air strikes on both China and the
Soviet Union.
In July 1941 Tojo was appointed by Fumimaro Kondove as minister
of war.
He advocated an aggressive foreign policy and strongly opposed
plans by Shigenori Togo to remove Japanese troops from China and
Korea.
Tojo became prime minister on 16th October 1941. He initially
backed the foreign office's efforts to reach agreement with the
United States.
When convinced that a negotiated deal was possible, ordered the
attack on Pearl Harbour on 7th December, 1941.
From February 1944 he was also Commander in Chief of the
General Staff.
Tojo, aware that Japan was unable to win the war, resigned
from office after the loss of He shot himself in the chest just
before he was arrested by the US Military in 1945. Tojo
survived and after being nursed back to health was tried as a
war criminal. Hideki Tojo was executed on 23rd December
1948. Saipan in July 1944.
He shot himself in the chest just before he was arrested by the
US Military in 1945. Tojo survived and after being nursed
back to health was tried as a war criminal. Hideki Tojo was
executed on 23rd December 1948.

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