examination of hitler and napoleon

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In any two people you will find similarities and differences. But no two people could be as

similar as Hitler and Napoleon, and yet so different. In this report you will read about their

similarities and differences in power, characteristics, military tactics, beliefs, and much

more. Don't take my word for it, read the report.

The first and most amusing similarity is neither one of them was

born in the country they ruled. Adolf Hitler was born in Braunau, Austria, which he

annexed into Germany after he came into power. While Napoleon Bonaparte was born in

Ajacco, Corsica, a tiny island France had just acquired from Italy. So Napoleon was of

Italian decent. Both served in their nation's army at a young age, but different outcomes.

Hitler served in the German army from 1914 to 1920. Whereas Napoleon remained in and

atop the French army until his defeat at Waterloo. Also they both had a wonderful new

strategy for winning battles though that too was different.

Another interesting fact was Hitler and Napoleon both did not just

become a dictator. Rather both had high ranking positions, Hitler - Prime Minister and

Napoleon - First Consul. Once in power Hitler and Napoleon wanted to expand their

It would give them at least five good months to fight, much less than what they would

told his troops to fight till the last man ( like in Stalingrad ). The way they came into

the Russian winter set in, things slowed up. And things became evident, supply lines

after his escape from prison, he was defeated at Waterloo, Belgium in 1815.

he lost 250,000 troops and much of his Panzer divisions. It only took the Allies to spring

. So they built up large armies. Napoleon - 600,000 troops and Hitler 10,000,000

the lands but just Germany. Napoleon, however, made himself emperor of the French

nation. Hitler hated almost everybody that wasn't blonde, tall, and German. He especially

Which was a fast paced attack, first by bombers to take out heavy numbers of the enemy,

massive reserve. Hitler on the other hand, came up with the Blitzkrieg or Lightning War.

man like Hitler came up with such an effective form of warfare, that is still in use today.

As I mentioned in the first section Hitler and Napoleon each had

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