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Adolf Hitler wanted to be a professional artist
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Historical records and Hitler's own statements in Mein Kampf confirm that in his youth he strongly desired to become an artist and attempted to pursue it professionally before failing to gain admission to art academy.

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Wikipedia: Adolf Hitler
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Book: Adolf Hitler
2021 · cited by 0
Mentions his hopes of becoming a professional artist and art school applications.
EDC Pub.: The twentieth century
1994 · cited by 0
States he failed to become a professional artist.
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  1. Wikipedia: Adolf Hitlerreferencesupports
  2. Book: Adolf Hitlerreferencesupports
  3. Heinemann Library: Art, music and writings of the Holocaustreferencesame source L3no side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  4. Heinemann Library: Art, music, and writings from the Holocaustreferencesame source L3no side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  5. Nelson-Hall: A history of Nazi Germanyreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  6. Dodd, Mead: Adolf Hitler, a portrait in tyrannyreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  7. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.: A concise history of Nazi Germanyreferencesame source L6no side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  8. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers: A concise history of Nazi Germanyreferencesame source L6no side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  9. EDC Pub.: The twentieth centuryreferencesupports
  10. H. Holt: An honourable defeatreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  11. Wikisource: Mein Kampf (Stackpole Sons)/Volume 1/Chapter 1referencesame source L9no side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  12. Wikisource: What To Do With Germanyreferencesame source L9no side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  13. Wikisource: Dunes and Dreams: A History of White Sands National Monument/Chapter 3referencesame source L9no side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
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