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Word: braunau (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1931-1931
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...correspondents are prone to make too much of the fact that Adolf Hitler was born in Austria, that he has never established his right to German citizenship. As a matter of fact Adolf Hitler was born just 62 mi. due east of Munich in the Austrian frontier town of Braunau and always considered himself more Bavarian than Austrian. Fascist Hitler discourages reference to his early life, not because there was anything shameful about it, but merely because it was not sufficiently romantic for Der Führer, the Leader of the Nazis. His father was a customs inspector. Young Adolf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Three Against Hitler | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

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