WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -As a political title, it is strongly associated with the Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler, who officially styled himself der Führer und Reichskanzler (the Führer and Chancellor of the Reich) after the death of President Paul von Hindenburg and the subsequent merger of the offices of Reichspräsident and Reichskanzler.

Detailed explanation-2: -On January 30, 1933, President Paul von Hindenburg names Adolf Hitler, leader or führer of the National Socialist German Workers Party (or Nazi Party), as chancellor of Germany.

Detailed explanation-3: -Führer, also spelled Fuehrer, German Führer, (“Leader”), title used by Adolf Hitler to define his role of absolute authority in Germany’s Third Reich (1933–45).

Detailed explanation-4: -The Führerprinzip (German: [ˈfyːʀɐpʀɪnˌtsiːp] ( listen); German for ‘leader principle’) prescribed the fundamental basis of political authority in the Government of Nazi Germany.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hitler was subsequently known as der Führer in both official and common usage. The word is now often replaced with other terms (such as Anführer or Leiter) when referring to a guide or leader and not used in a compound. Führer is still a perfectly acceptable word, however.