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a<Jv't)"Pr'esident Hindenburg agreed to let Hitler become chancellor of Germany", this brought Hitler closer to becoming sole leader of Germany. After being made chancellor by President Hindenburg,

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"Hitler asked to be made first party chairman and given dictorial powers." The political party that Hitler was in ended democratic procedures. President Hindenburg dies after this, giving Hitler more of an

ability to get rid of democracy in Germany.

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power by keeping his opponents

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propaganda to support his rule. Hitler maintained

power by keeping the public by his side using propaganda favoring him. Hitler banned the other political parties and controlled the media. "He [also] kept the public in line" to maintain his power!'Hitler's

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grateful to Hitler". It was also the way to keep

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people together as a nation and believe one sole thing, Hitler would lead them to victory. While he maintained his power, Hitler used his military by invading France, Russia and PoJ~d ~uqmly took over

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Poland." Hitler wanted to fight against France and win", and he really wanted to defeat Russia and take over its territory. While also fighting those nations, he took over Poland on 9/1/1939. Hitler invape>! ) .>: ~ ((,f'., Poland on September 1, 1939 and in 5 days, "Poland had conquered". This marked the start of WWII,

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which costed millions in lives and money.

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when Hitler lost his power, it came from military losses and

absence of faith in German people. Hitler's military losses affected him by losing his ability to oppose and protect himself from others through being defeated cont~nually .. lI~ore than 1{Q86,~,oGerman .>: ((.~>-O) ') Cftfbl/I)J'tf1) soldiers had been killed or captured in 1943 alone", and substitutes for the soldiers were difficult to find. With a smaller and weaker military, Hitler began to lose battles, and eventually lose the war. Before