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putsch

[pooch] / pʊtʃ /


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Beer Hall Putsch refers to a failed 1923 Nazi coup attempt that sent Adolf Hitler to prison, where he wrote “Mein Kempf.”

From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2022

Hitler famously served nine months in prison for participating in a failed coup d'état known as the Beer Hall Putsch.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2021

Ludendorff flirted with Nazism early on, but abandoned the party after the Beer Hall Putsch.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020

When he returned to Moscow with no results, a conspiracy attempted to oust him in the notorious August Putsch, from which he never recovered politically.

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2014

In 1920, a general strike defeated the attempt of the militarists to seize control of the state in the Kapp Putsch.

From Introduction to Non-Violence by Paullin, Theodore




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