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The Life and Death of Adolf Hitler by James Cross Giblin meticulously chronicles Adolf Hitler’s life from his birth in Austria to his rise as the leader of Germany’s Nazi Party, and his eventual suicide at the end of World War II. The biography explores key events and influences that shaped him, detailing his early struggles, wartime experiences, and ultimate establishment of a fascist regime, culminating in the genocide known as the Holocaust. The book contains material related to violence, genocide, and anti-Semitism.