Munich Putsch Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Munich Putsch?
A
This is when Hitler decided the Nazis were strong enough to forcefully overthrow the Gustav Stresemann’s government.
2
Q
What was his plan?
A
To break into a meeting and force the audience to help him with his plan, to take over the government offices and officials.
3
Q
What did Hitler do?
A
He took 600 of his Nazi storm troopers broke into a meeting with Bavarian officials. He made them promise their allegiance. They turned on their promise and police officers had a shootout with the Nazi Storm Troopers. Hitler and General Ludendurff were arrested for high treason.