the munich putsch
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The Munich Putsch. Lesson starter: What do you think Adolf Hitler’s views of the Weimar government were like? Write down your ideas. The Munich Putsch. Lesson starter: Identify three problems in Germany which resulted from hyperinflation. Today we will…. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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The Munich PutschLesson starter:What do you think Adolf Hitler’s views of the Weimar government were like?
Write down your ideas.
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The Munich PutschLesson starter:
Identify three problems in Germany which resulted from hyperinflation.
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Today we will…
• Understand the events of the Munich Putsch
• Assess how Hitler used his trial and imprisonment to his political advantage
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Background…
• As we know, the Weimar government were in a weak position
• They had experienced revolt in Berlin and had little support
• Adolf Hitler was someone who wanted to take advantage of this weak position…
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• Hitler had found himself as the leader of a small party called the German Workers’ Party
• Their name changed to the NSDAP (or Nazis)
• The group planned a putsch, or takeover, which he would lead
• They would take over Bavaria first, followed by the rest of Germany
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Who supported the Munich Putsch?
• General Ludendorff, WWI military hero
• The SA, or ‘brownshirts’, a paramilitary group attached to the Nazi party
SA Brownshirt
Ludendorff and Hitler
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Events of the Putsch - November 19231. Hitler burst into a Beer
hall where Von Kahr, head of Bavaria was speaking and put a gun to his head
2. He announced he was taking over Bavaria
3. The next day Hitler and other Nazis marched through Munich and were arrested
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The Munich Putsch
Lesson Starter
1. Why did Hitler want General Ludendorff’s support for the Munich Putsch?
2. Why is the Munich Putsch also known as the Beer Hall Putsch?
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Results of the Munich Putsch
• Hitler was arrested and tried – he used his trial to inform people of his political ideas
• 16 Nazis were killed• 3 policemen were
killed• Ludendorff was
allowed to go free• People began hearing
about ‘Herr Hitler’ through his trial/ prison time
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• Hitler was jailed for 5 years but served only eight months
• It was in jail he wrote his famous Mein Kampf
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‘The personification of the devil as the symbol of all evil assumes the living shape of the Jew’
Adolf HitlerMein Kampf
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Today’s Task – imaginative writing
• Imagine you are Adolf Hitler in 1923. You are going to write a letter to his sister, Angela
• You should describe the events of the Munich Putsch as if Angela has no idea about it
• You must include• The aim of the Putsch• The events of the
Putsch• The results of the
Putsch
Today's date 1924
Dear Angela,
I write this letter from Landsberg prison. I know you have no idea I am in prison. Let me tell you what happened…
Textbook pgs 31-33
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Extension Work
• Enquiry Skills practice – textbook p34
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Today we will…
• Understand the events of the Munich Putsch
• Assess how Hitler used his trial and imprisonment to his political advantage