ww2(part 2) Flashcards

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What was the Beer Hall Putsch?

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An attempted overthrow of the German government by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party on November 8–9, 1923.

The coup aimed to march on Berlin to instigate a national revolution.

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When did the Beer Hall Putsch take place?

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November 8–9, 1923.

This event marked a significant moment in the rise of the Nazi Party.

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What did the plotters of the Beer Hall Putsch hope to achieve?

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They hoped to launch a national revolution by marching on Berlin.

The Putsch was intended to overthrow the Weimar Republic.

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What was the outcome of the Beer Hall Putsch?

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The insurrection failed miserably.

It resulted in clashes between the police and Nazi stormtroopers.

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What happened during the clashes in the Beer Hall Putsch?

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Units of the Munich police force clashed with Nazi stormtroopers, resulting in the police killing more than a dozen of Hitler’s supporters.

This violence contributed to the failure of the coup.

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Who led the Beer Hall Putsch?

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Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party.

Hitler’s leadership during this event was pivotal in shaping his future role in German politics.

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