Through a brief look at his background, his early political struggles including possible assassination, and Mein Kampf one can see Hitler’s hope for himself reflected in his aspirations for his nation. Many believe it was because he felt so powerless and wanted to bring himself as well as his nation to new heights. Overall, one can surmise from Hitler’s background, his political strugles, and his idealogy, that he was a man restraining many demons that lay inside.