munich putsch

• What was the Munich Putsch?

  Hitler's attempt to overthrow the Weimar government
• When did the Munich Putsch occur?

  November 1923
• What were the reasons for the Munich Putsch?

  • "Stab in the back" myth
  • Influence of Mussolini's Fascists
  • Resentment of Weimar government
  • Hyperinflation crisis
  • French occupation of the Ruhr
• What happened on 9 November 1923 during the Putsch?

  Hitler marched on Munich with supporters
• What was the outcome of the Putsch for Hitler in the short term?

  He was imprisoned and the NSDAP was banned
• What did Hitler do during his time in prison?

  He wrote Mein Kampf