Characters from Mein Kampf

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

Adolf Hitler - This character is born in the Austrian-German border town of Braunau on the Inn. He studies the parliamentary and electoral process during the years he is in Vienna and develops many of his philosophic views during these years.

Dr. Leopold Potsch - This character is a history teacher of Hitler's who influences him greatly. He believes in looking for the forces that cause historical events, not just memorizing dates and names.

Dr. Karl Lueger - This character is the head of the Christian Social Party. He correctly estimates the effect...
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