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June 6, 1939 - Berlin, Germany - ADOLF HITLER thanking his condor legion for their services in Spain. Adolf Hitler (April 20, 1889ÃApril 30, 1945) was the Fuhrer und Reichskanzler (Leader and Imperial chancellor) of Germany from 1933 to his death. He was leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party (NSDAP), better known as the Nazi Party. The racial policies that Hitler directed culminated in a massive number of deaths commonly cited at over 11 million people, including 6 million Jews, in a genocide now known as the Holocaust.