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Yes. He was once wounded in the thigh by shrapnel and once temporarily blinded by poison gas. He later received the Iron Cross 1st Class and 2nd Class and a wound badge for his service.
Although Hitler was not a Prussian [he was Austrian], he was a decorated warrior who earned his 6 medals in WW1 - they were not just given to him. Hitler was a Corporal, and it was very rare for someone who was not an Officer to receive the Iron Cross First Class. [Interestingly, this Iron Cross was awarded on the recommendation of his officer who just happened to be jewish!] .
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Was Hitler nearly killed in the First World War?
Yes. Near war's end on September 28, 1918, a wounded Lance Corporal Hitler, withdrawing from the French village of Marcoing, was in the rifle sights of British Pvt. Henry Tandey, who "didn't have the heart to shoot a wounded man". In later years, both Hitler and Tandey were fully aware of each other's identity.
Did Hitler serve in the war?
During World War 1, Adolf Hitler served in the Bavarian Army even though he was an Austrian citizen. He won two Iron Crosses, the Bavarian Military Medal 3rd class with bar, and the Cross of Military Merit.
When world war ended was Hitler still in power?
Hitler died before the end of World War 2.
What country did Adolf Hitler rule in war world 2?
Germany.Adolf Hitler was the leader of Germany during World War 2.
What gas harmed Hitler in World War 1?
Almost a century ago, an injured German corporal named Adolf Hitler claimed to be a casualty of British-deployed mustard gas.
Did Adolf Hitler fight in World War I?
He did fight in World War 1 and was injured in action.
Did Hitler fight in the army in the world war 1?
Hitler was a Corporal in WWI. He spent most of his time as a dispatch messenger, and was injured in a gas attack.
When was Adolf Hitler's first war?
Adolf Hitler served as a runner in the Bavarian Army during the First World War.
Did adolf Hitler fight as a soilder in World War 1?
Yes and he was awarded a bravry medal for getting injured.
Who was the first leader in world war 2?
Hitler
Was Hitler in world war 1and 2?
Yes, Hitler was a proud solider of World War 1. He was a brave solider, being injured twice and ranked to Corporal. In World War 2, Hitler led the Nazi Regime and wanted to expand Germany. Therefore, going to war with Poland and resulting in the deportation and laboring of millions of innocent Jews.
Was Hitler nearly killed in the First World War?
Yes. Near war's end on September 28, 1918, a wounded Lance Corporal Hitler, withdrawing from the French village of Marcoing, was in the rifle sights of British Pvt. Henry Tandey, who "didn't have the heart to shoot a wounded man". In later years, both Hitler and Tandey were fully aware of each other's identity.
Did Hitler serve in the war?
During World War 1, Adolf Hitler served in the Bavarian Army even though he was an Austrian citizen. He won two Iron Crosses, the Bavarian Military Medal 3rd class with bar, and the Cross of Military Merit.
What first happen in World War 2?
Hitler captured Poland.
What was the cause of the first and World War 2?
The First World War was caused by a man in Germany getting shot. The Second World War was caused by Hitler not liking the Treaty of Versail.
Did Adolf Hitler started World War I?
Adolf Hitler was a corporal during World War 1, so no.
Who was Germany's chancellor?
Hitler was not the first but the chancellor when world war 2 II was on.
