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. …showed first 75 words of 2618 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2618 total…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