Comparing Adolf Hitler and Saddam Hussein Throughout history, many leaders have came to power, and have caused several changes throughout the world. Two of these leaders are Adolf Hitler, dictator of Germany during World War II, “one of the 20th century’s most powerful dictators, who converted Germany into a fully militarized society,” (Dorpalen, 1), and dictator of Iraq today, Saddam Hussein. Although they have been ruling at two different times, they have a lot in common and are different in many ways too. Adolf Hitler, originally an Austrian was born in Brauna am Inn, he was a high school d