In a Munich beer hall, Hitler drew his pistol and declared a revolution. What followed was a chaotic march, a gunfight, and a ...

In the first of a short series exploring Munich’s past, Abigail Leali contemplates art’s role in shaping cultural identity ...

Adolf Hitler was a master of manufacturing public-security crises to advance his authoritarian agenda. He used inflammatory ...

Now 100 years old, Edgar Feuchtwanger recalls living across the street from Hitler in 1920s and 1930s Munich—and the chilling turn that forced his family to flee.

In Munich, 20 percent of the Jews were from the East (15 percent nationwide). Some were in transit to the United States. However, those hoping to stay in Germany were at higher risk of deportation.

In the Munich Rofbrau which gained fame, or infamy, as the scene of the beginning of Hitler’s “putsch” of 1923, 120 delegates representing 48,000 Jews confined in 32 camps in the Anglo ...

When Ludendorff, Hitler, and their associates in the Munich Putsch in 1923 stood their trial in February 1924, General Ludendorff made a long speech to the court declaring himself a violent ...

From his failed Beer Hall putsch in Munich in 1923 to the Third Reich’s downfall 22 years later, Adolf Hitler spewed venom against what he called the “November Criminals” — Marxists and ...

It started at a beer hall called the Bürgerbräu in Munich, so it has become known as the "beer hall putsch" or the "Munich putsch". It ended with 16 Nazis and four policemen dead.

Sipher's mention of the failed Nazi coup refers to the infamous 1923 Beer Hall Putsch, when Hitler and some of his followers attempted to overthrow the government of Munich.

In August 1935, Hitler awarded Munich the title "Capital of the Movement," marking it as the site of the founding of the party and the Beer Hall Putsch in 1923, a failed coup attempt by Hitler and ...