What punishment did Hitler receive after the Munich Putsch?
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Correct answer: He was sentenced to five years' imprisonment for treason
After the 1923 Munich Putsch, Hitler was tried for treason and sentenced to five years in prison. However, he served only about nine months in Landsberg prison. During this period, he dictated/wrote Mein Kampf. Acquittal is incorrect because he was found guilty. Exam tip: remember the sequence Munich Putsch—Landsberg prison—Mein Kampf.
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He was sentenced to five years' imprisonment for treason
Why is this the correct answer?
After the 1923 Munich Putsch, Hitler was tried for treason and sentenced to five years in prison. However, he served only about nine months in Landsberg prison. During this period, he dictated/wrote Mein Kampf. Acquittal is incorrect because he was found guilty. Exam tip: remember the sequence Munich Putsch—Landsberg prison—Mein Kampf.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Nazism and the Rise of Hitler. Topic: Hitler’s Rise to Power.
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