Adolf Hitler: Decoding a Dictator

In order to try to understand Adolf Hitler's dictatorship, we examine why the all-powerful leader required a close-knit inner circle who hung on his every word.

Hitler achieves early military success through his unorthodox strategies. His inflexible mindset, virulent racism and delusional pursuit of victory lead to the catastrophic losses in World War II and the Holocaust.

Analyses Adolf Hitler's daily life, personal history, habits, fears and war ambitions that influenced his actions and led to the atrocities he committed.

Adolf Hitler's life is shrouded in mystery and speculation that shapes his dictatorship and personality. His relationships, health and obsessions are illuminated by both credible and dubious sources.