Adolph Hitler is considered by many to be a socialist of great wickedness who left his mark on the world forever; Hitler was one of the most influential leaders of all time, possessed of great intelligence and charisma despite his unstable childhood and insecurity. His strong personality, leadership, affection for his people and stubborn will brought Germany out of a depression in 5 years, reduced the unemployment rate to a shocking 100% in 6 years and modernized the infrastructure of his country both economically and militarily. . His charisma, dedication, personality, leadership and eloquence make him one of the most dynamic leaders in Europe. Hitler's ability to move the people toward a common goal made him one of the most successful leaders in history by skillfully pursuing policies that would bring respect to his country. The Great Depression in Germany shows this. Although the Great Depression in Germany was the greatest economic crisis in history, Hitler, thanks to his great organizational skills and his ability to take advantage of unfavorable conditions in a resolute manner, resolved this great crisis in 5 years. Hitler's creation of a National Labor Service, supervision of the German economy, growth of the German labor market, and application of reckless tactics brought Germany that was once on the brink of calamity in 1929 into due to falling stock prices, rising unemployment, famine and scarcity. of commerce to a more prosperous state in 1935. (Simkin)For one man to repair the stock market crash, the bank failures of more than 9,000 banks, the reduction in consumer purchases, and the effects of a devastating drought in 5 years which seems to be one of the greatest achievements ever made in history! Even in the United States... middle of paper ...... the next time, Hitler is portrayed as a socialist of great evil who left his mark on the world forever. He was actually one of the most influential leaders of all time with great intelligence. Works CitedFun Trivia. March 6, 2011. Gavin, Philip. The place of history. July 4, 1996. March 10, 2011. Goli, Shravan. Dictionary.com. 2008. March 6, 2011. Meinecke, Friedrich. The German catastrophe: reflections and memories. Boston: Harvard University Press, 1971. Simkin, John. Spartacus Educational. September 1997. March 5, 2011. Smitha, Frank E. Macrohistory and World Report. 1998. March 8 2011 .