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Y5 History: Hitler's Rise to Power

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13th Feb 2026

This week in Y6, the children have been looking at the various events that led to Hitler's rise to power in the early 20th Century, eventually leading to World War II. After an in-depth look at his influence in Europe, they have produced work that discusses how Hitler managed to rise through the political ranks, and the catastrophic events that followed.