Adolph Hitler, leader of the Nazi Party, came to power in the mid-1920s. He was a gifted orator and very anti-Semitic. When he began his political career, he was really a nobody. Through a series of fortunate coincidences, he caught the attention of the powers that be within the party. He was a powerful speaker and was able to recruit many new members into the party. He was such an asset that he was able to push himself higher and higher in the organization or threaten to leave the party. The leaders knew that if he left the party, the Nazi Party would collapse. in 1933 he was named chancellor of the party and from there he was able to manipulate the system to become a dictator with total control. Hitler's anti-Semeticism led to his desire to annihilate all Jews, which led to the Holocaust. He described the Jews as racially undesirable and that he would not rest until every last Jew was eliminated from Germany, leaving only an Aryan master race. The Holocaust consisted of arresting Jews whose at least three of four grandparents were Jewish. The Nazis ...