When Hitler's Failed Coup Launched His Rise - November 8, 1923

from The Daily History Chronicle · host Richard G Backus

On November 8, 1923, Adolf Hitler attempted to overthrow the German government in the Beer Hall Putsch. The coup failed spectacularly, but the lenient trial that followed gave Hitler a national platform and transformed him from a local agitator into a rising political force. Discover how a failed coup became a stepping stone to dictatorship and what it teaches us about defending democracy.

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