nov 8, 1923 - Beer Hall Putsch

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The beer hall putsch was an attempt by Hitler and other nazis to overthrow the german government. In it, they stormed into a large beer hall, where many bavarian leaders were meeting. However, their plan was unsuccessful. Therefore, the next day they staged a large march, attempting to copy Mussolini's success, with over 2000 Nazis to Munich. However, a gunfight broke out, where 20 people were killed (16 of them nazis, and 4 cops) and hitler was promptly arrested.

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