scuffle hoe at bars and pubs are common . Even full - bollix fights that involve most of the organisation ’s patron are known to chance . Beer G. Stanley Hall riots that terminate up launching a World War — those are rare .

In July 1921 , a law spy and former WWI soldier refer Adolf Hitler was elected as leader of the National German Socialist Workers ’ Party , fresh rename the “ Nazi Party . " By 1923 , the Nazi Party decided that they had enough poke and manpower to take over the Bavarian government bykidnapping Gustav von Kahr , State Department commissioner of Bavaria . They planned to capture him by rage his November 8 oral communication at Bürgerbräukeller , one of Munich ’s largest beer hall .

At first , everything went as contrive . Hitler and some of his closest chum burst in , with Hitler firing a threatening shot into the cap for good measure . Von Kahr and two of the leaders with him agree to help Hitler with the rising , and they were eventuallylet go . Once free , however , von Kahr   went back on his countersign and called in reenforcement . By the time Nazis try out to take over various government construction the next morning time , von Kahr ’s troops immensely outnumbered them . Less than 24 hours after it had start , the Nazis ' attempt to take over Bavaria had turn out to be an utterfailure .

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On April 1 , 1924 , Hitler was sentenced to five years in prison for mellow high treason for his part in the Beer Hall Putsch . During the trial , his fervid and well - written speeches were printed in the newspapers , which resulted in a whole new hatful of Nazi help . Not only did he serve less than one of those five years — in a fairly cushy prison , by the way — it also throw him time to write the first volume ofMein Kampf .

When Hitler exited prison house after serving less than one - fifth of his sentence , he and other richly - ranking officials in the Nazi Party had decide that physical force was n’t the way to get Germany to stomach their cause . or else , they would infiltrate the political system and work from the privileged out — which is exactly how they stop up hit power .

Sadly for von Kahr , Hitler never forget the failed abduct attempt and the false hope of rebellion . In 1934 , the 71 - year - old man was foundhacked to deathby a pickax on the Night of the Long Knives , a purge that take out nearly 100 of the Nazi Party ’s political enemies .

The residue , regrettably , is story .