1) putsch. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...German, from German dialectal, from Middle High German, thrust, of imitative origin.putschist -NOUN... 2) 1920, March 13-17. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History ...1920, March 13-17 The KAPP PUTSCH, a monarchical coup, led to seizure of government buildings in Berlin. The government fled to Stuttgart, but the movement collapsed... 3) Kapp, Wolfgang. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ..., 1858-1922, German right-wing politician. In 1920 he led the uprising known as the Kapp putsch, an armed revolt in Berlin aimed at restoring the German monarchy.... 4) Hess, Rudolf. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...In 1920 he became an ardent follower of Adolf Hitler and after the Munich "beer-hall putsch" (1923) shared Hitler's imprisonment. Hitler dictated Mein Kampf to him.... 5) Himmler, Heinrich. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Socialist German Workers' (Nazi) party, Himmler took part in Adolf Hitler's "beer-hall putsch" of 1923, and in 1929 Hitler appointed him head of the SS, or Schutzstaffel,... 6) Starhemberg, Ernst Rudiger von. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001 ...descendant of the 17th-century general of the same name. He took part in Hitler's "beer-hall putsch" of 1923 (see Hitler, Adolf) but later opposed Hitler and became... 7) 28347. Hitler, Adolf. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996 ...German dictator. speech, Feb. 26, 1924. While on trial for involvement in the unsuccessful putsch against the Republican government in Munich, Germany, which had... 8) Goering, Hermann Wilhelm. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...early member of the Nazi party, he participated (1923) with Hitler in the Munich "beer-hall putsch" and after its failure escaped eventually to Sweden, where he stayed... 9) Ludendorff, Erich. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...of Baden and fled to Sweden. Returning in 1919, he took part in the ultranationalist Kapp putsch (1920) and in the "beer-hall putsch" (1923) of Adolf Hitler. He was... 10) Munich. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002 ...there in 1918, and Adolf Hitler led an attempted revolution in Munich in 1923, the Beer Hall Putsch. 2 The Munich Pact, drawn up in 1938, forced Czechoslovakia to... |