His mother and brothers lived together with Alois’s income supporting them while the children went to school. Adolf’s parents always encouraged him to do his best. To continue education there is two different areas that he could go into in Germany, which …show more content…
He was heard to be able to look at something once and be able to duplicate it exactly without having to ever see the image again. He “spent most of his time reading and drawing” (A). He found a book in his father’s collection, he became enthused by war. He decided he would follow his father’s steps and join the military. He formed his portfolio and applied to go to school, but the leader of the academy rejected his work. The leader of the school happened to be Jewish, and it is believed that Adolf held a grudge against this person for rejecting his paintings and …show more content…
Eleven million people died during the Holocaust; six million were Jews, and the rest were Jehovah’s Witnesses, homosexuals, disabled people, and Roma (Gypsies) . Adolf Hitler wanted to cleanse the "German race.” Hitler led everyone to believe that Jews and Gypsies were immoral. He believed that Germans were the superior race and used propaganda and manipulation to gain control and power in Europe. Many people believed or wanted to believe that the Holocaust never happened. People wanted to forget it ever happened because of how many people lost their lives in this annihilation of the Jewish race. It was hard to believe that so many people could come together to kill people in the belief that it was for the greater good of the