The Munich Putsch

Cards (3)

  • When was the Munich Putsch?
    1923
  • What happened on the first day of the Munich Putsch?
    Hitler and 600 stormtroops stormed into a beer hall and forced everyone to agree to rebel. He then let them go and took over the army headquarters and the offices of the local newspaper.
  • What happened on the second day of the Munich Putsch?
    The next day, 9 November 1923, Hitler and the SA went into Munich to take power. There was a short scuffle in which the police killed 16 members of the SA. Hitler fled but was arrested two days later.