* 1945 – Adolf Hitler's designated successor Hermann Göring sends him a telegram asking permission to take leadership of the Third Reich, which causes Hitler to replace him with Joseph Goebbels and Karl Dönitz.

Adolf Hitler's deputy Rudolf Hess was kept under escort at Maindiff Court Military Hospital during the Second World War, after his flight to Britain.

* Hermann Fegelein SS Reichsfuhrer Heinrich Himmler's Adjutant and Adolf Hitler's brother in law was a great admirer of his birthplace, Ansbach.

Adolf Hitler's correspondence with his economists also reveals that his intent was to wage war in 1943 – 1945 when the resources of central Europe had been absorbed into the Third Reich.

This soon became a regular feature in the Savage Dragon comic book, titled The Savage Dragonbert and Hitler's Brainbert (" Hitler's Brainbert " being both a loose parody of Dogbert as well as the Savage Dragon villain identified as Adolf Hitler's disembodied, superpowered brain ).

His regime was maintained through the Stresa Front until Adolf Hitler's annexing of Austria in 1938.

During a tour of Germany in 1958, accompanied by then-wife Eden, daughter Melinda, Robert Dwan and Dwan's daughter Judith, he climbed a pile of rubble that marked the site of Adolf Hitler's bunker, the site of Hitler's death, and performed a two-minute Charleston.

As one of Adolf Hitler's closest associates and most devout followers, he was known for his zealous orations and anti-Semitism.

* 1934 – The Night of the Long Knives, Adolf Hitler's violent purge of his political rivals in Germany, takes place.

The main target of the prosecution was Hermann Göring ( at the left edge on the first row of benches ), considered to be the most important surviving official in the Third Reich | Third Reich after Adolf Hitler | Hitler's death.

Adolf Hitler's foreign policy had pushed Germany into war before these defences could be fully developed.

* 1906 – Franz Schädle, commander of Adolf Hitler's personal bodyguard ( d. 1945 )

* 1921 – The Sturmabteilung or SA, whose members were known as " brownshirts ", physically assault Adolf Hitler's opposition after his speech in Munich.

Left-wing journalists outed Adolf Hitler's closest ally Ernst Röhm in the early 1930s, causing Brand to write, " when someone — as teacher, priest, representative, or statesman — would like to set in the most damaging way the intimate love contacts of others under degrading control — in that moment his own love-life also ceases to be a private matter and forfeits every claim to remain protected hence-forward from public scrutiny and suspicious oversight.

The ambitious operation, driven by Adolf Hitler's persistent desire to conquer the Russian territories, marked the beginning of the pivotal phase in deciding the victors of the war.

The Appeasement policy of Great Britain and France towards Adolf Hitler's annexations of Ruhr, Austria and finally of Czechoslovakia enlarged the might of Nazi Germany and put a threat of war to the Soviet Union.

It was Adolf Hitler's personal desire that grossdeutsches reich and nationalsozialistischer staat (" National Socialist State ") would be used in place of Drittes Reich.

* In Cyberflix's PC game, Titanic: Adventure Out of Time, the object is to save three important items, the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, one of Adolf Hitler's paintings, and a notebook that proves German officials were attempting to gain geo-political advantage by instigating communist revolution.

Initially a small branch of the Sturmabteilung ( the " Brownshirts " or Stormtroopers, abbreviated in German as SA ), the SS grew in size and power due to its exclusive loyalty to Adolf Hitler, as opposed to the SA, which was seen as semi-independent and a threat to Adolf Hitler's hegemony over the party.

However, by the final stages of the war, the SS came to dominate the Wehrmacht in order to eliminate perceived threats to Adolf Hitler's power while implementing his strategies, despite the increasingly futile German war effort.

Hitler's personal SS protection unit was later enlarged to include combat units and after April 13, 1934, was known as the Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler ( LSSAH ).

At the same time, Robert Bosch supported the resistance against Adolf Hitler: together with his closest associates, he saved victims of Nazi persecution from deportation.

Already in the fall of 1933 Adolf Hitler revealed to his closest associates his intentions to annex western Poland into an envisioned Greater Germany.

His Psychology of Dictatorship was an attempt to profile Adolf Hitler using as reference the testimonials of Hitler ’ s closest generals and commanders.

Once again, hereditary rights seem to have had little influence over the decisions made ( according to feudal inheritance, the Duke of Mecklenburg would have been closest in rights, and Duke Adolf of Schleswig-Holstein as head of next branch, who however had supported his nephew Christian's election ).

Perhaps the word may be included among those mysterious expressions discussed by Adolf von Harnack, “ which belong to no known speech, and by their singular collocation of vowels and consonants give evidence that they belong to some mystic dialect, or take their origin from some supposed divine inspiration .”

Independently, Adolf Hurwitz analyzed system stability using differential equations in 1877, resulting in what is now known as the Routh – Hurwitz theorem.

Most well known of the nation balls ( as opposed to balls organized by student unions ) is the ball hosted by Göteborgs Nation-called the " Gustaf II Adolf Ball " ( also known as the " GA-Ball ").

In November 1933, the SS guard in Berlin became known as the Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler.

In addition to running Germany's concentration camps, the SS is well known for establishing the police state of Nazi Germany and suppressing all resistance to Adolf Hitler through the use of security forces, such as, the Gestapo.

In 1939, Adolf Hitler signed a " euthanasia decree " ( later known as Action T4 ), which instituted a forced eugenics program extending the existing laws enabling sterilisation for those deemed genetically or socially unfit.

** The Holocaust, also known as The Shoah ( Hebrew:, Latinized ha ' shoah ; Yiddish:, Latinized churben or hurban ) is the term generally used to describe the genocide of approximately six million European Jews during World War II, a program of systematic state-sponsored extermination by Nazi Germany, under Adolf Hitler, its allies, and collaborators.

Although Hay claimed " never to have even heard " of the earlier gay liberation struggle in Germany — by the people around Adolf Brand, Magnus Hirschfeld and Leontine Sagan — he is known to have talked about it with German émigrés in America, including Rudi Gernreich.

Rosenberg became one of the earliest members of the German Workers Party ( later the National Socialist German Workers Party, better known as the Nazi Party ), joining in January 1919 ; Adolf Hitler did not join until October 1919.

The group became known for an anonymous leaflet and graffiti campaign, lasting from June 1942 until February 1943, that called for active opposition to dictator Adolf Hitler's regime.

The Beer Hall Putsch ( also known as the Munich Putsch or ) was a failed attempt at revolution that occurred between the evening of 8 November and the early afternoon of 9 November 1923, when Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler, Generalquartiermeister Erich Ludendorff, and other heads of the Kampfbund unsuccessfully tried to seize power in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

Contrary to popular belief, what became known as " the Halt Order " did not originate with Adolf Hitler.

In a speech at that conference, Irving stated: " Isn't it right for Tel Aviv to claim now that David Irving is talking nonsense and of course Adolf Hitler must have known about what was going in Auschwitz and Treblinka, and then in the same breath to claim that, of course our beloved Mr. Begin didn't know what was going on in Sabra and Chatilla ".

Acton was the second largest industry for the second world war ( The first being Coventry ), it is a less known fact that Adolf Hitler new of the factory and its whereabouts.

Unity and Diana were well known during the 1930s for being close to Adolf Hitler.

Though his title in his lifetime was Rex Romanorum ( King of the Romans ), he is usually known as Adolf of Nassau.

Adolf had no particular office, but likely became known through his involvement with the Archbishops of Cologne and Mainz in the politics of the Middle Rhine and Mainz areas.

During World War Two, Hildesheim was chosen ( based on its inhabitants devotion to Adolf Hitler ) to be the indoctrination and further training location for a group of 27 British Prisoner of war defectors as members of what was known as the " British Frei Korps " SS.

In 1945, Adolf Hitler ordered his minister of armaments Albert Speer to carry out a nationwide scorched earth policy, in what became known as the Nero Decree.

Although his full name was Prince Christian Wilhelm Ferdinand Adolf Georg of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, until his accession in Greece, he was known as Prince Vilhelm ( William ), the namesake of his paternal and maternal grandfathers, Frederick William, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, and Prince William of Hesse-Kassel.

* Adolf of Germany, usually known as Adolf of Nassau