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| 1889 |
| | Adolf Hitler is born in Braunau am Inn, in Austria, the son of Alois and Klara | |
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| 1903 |
| | Alois Hitler, violent, feared and greatly disliked by his son Adolf, dies | |
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| 1905 |
| | Hitler moves to Vienna, hoping to be a painter, but is twice rejected as a student by the Academy of Fine Arts | |
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| 1907 |
| | Hitler's mother Klara, to whom he was devoted, dies at the age of forty-seven | |
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| 1908 |
| | Without financial support from his mother, Hitler ekes out a meagre living painting postcards and advertisements | |
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| 1913 |
| | Hitler moves to Munich to begin a new life, and in an attempt to avoid Austrian military service | |
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| 1914 |
| | Summoned to Austria for military service, Hitler is rejected as being physically unfit | |
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| 1914 |
| | On the outbreak of war, Hitler applies to join the German army and is enlisted in the Sixteenth Bavarian Reserve Infantry Regiment | |
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| 1914 |
| | In action as a front-line HQ runner Hitler is awarded the Iron Cross, Second Class, for bravery | |
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| 1916 |
| | Hitler is wounded in the leg at the Battle of the Somme | |
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