police report of munich putsch
8th November 1923, Otto von Lossow (commander of the Reichswehr) and State Commissioner Gustav von Kahr were addressing a meeting of 2,000 right-wing supporters in the Munich beer-hall. A man named Adolf Hitler,a pro-active right-wing leader, burst into the hall with armed storm troopers and declared a national revolution. Hitler, gun in hand, forces the State Commissioner and the Army Commander, Lossow, into a side room of the beer-hall. Hitler coheres' both Lossow and Kahr to state their support for a march on Berlin to impose a new government, with General Ludendorff as the new Commander-in-Chief. During these talks thousands of storm troopers were terrorising other members of the Bavarian government and causing complete chaos, but the storm troopers failure to gain control of the army barracks and because of the procrastination of the revolutionaries control and order were restored.
The degree of threat that the Nazi party perpetuated was minimal, they hadn't the support nor the power to control a full blown revolution. The authorities were well prepared for them and only 14 people were killed, Hitler's followers were in small numbers, with only about 50,000 members. General Seeckt has now banned the party and therefor reducing the risk of any other uprising. Hitler has been jailed for his crimes and the party should disband with out his leadership. dent Ebert declares a national state of emergency. General Seeckt orders Lossow to crush the revolt. Lossow and Kahr soon announce a proclomation denouncing the putsch. Adolf Hitler was said to be very upset by the announcement of Lossow and Kahr's proclamation and becomes very anxious about carrying on with the revolt. General Ludendorff persuades Hitler to carry on and at noon 2,000-armed Nazi storm troopers march into a military base in Munich. Our armed police units and the Ba
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