Adolf Hitler's Early Years Adolf Hitler was born in the small Austrian town of Branau on the 20th of April 1889. He came from a middle-class family that lived comfortably, although he suggested in his book Mein Kampf that his family was poor and his childhood was filled with hardship. His father Alois Hitler was a customs official with the Austrian Civil Service. His mother, Klara was a former servant girl and became Alois' third wife. …
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…colour scheme proved effective over the low countries and the North Sea. The Bf109F and G as well as earlier variants served in the all of the major campaigns in Europe and Africa, but the most significant was the Battle of Britain. Messerschmitt Bf109 Bibliography *"The Guide to Axis Fighters of WWII" by Bill Gunston, 1980 *"German Aircraft of WWII" by Kenneth Munson, 1978 *"Take Off" by Chris Dorrington, 1993 *"Republic to Reich"by K.J Mason, 1996