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In 1939, a time bomb concealed inside a pillar in the Bürgerbräukeller was set to go off during Hitler's Beer Hall Putsch address on 8 November. The bomb exploded, killing eight people and injuring 57, [7] but Hitler had cut short his speech and had already left.
Johann Georg Elser (German: [ˈɡeː.ɔʁk ˈɛl.zɐ]] ⓘ; 4 January 1903 – 9 April 1945) was a German worker who planned and carried out an elaborate assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler and other high-ranking Nazi leaders on 8 November 1939 at the Bürgerbräukeller in Munich (known as the Bürgerbräukeller Bombing). Elser constructed ...
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One of Munich's largest beer halls was the Bürgerbräukeller, which became the site where the putsch began. After the Treaty of Versailles, which ended World War I, Germany declined as a major European power.
On the evening of November 8, 1939, a bomb exploded in Munich’s Bürgerbräukeller [Citizens’ Beer Hall] during a celebration marking the 16th anniversary of Hitler's Beer Hall Putsch. Several people were killed or injured.
Jan 27, 2020 · Concerned that the Nazis would try to blame someone else for Hitler’s assassination, Elser had planned on sending bombmaking components along with schematics of the bomb and his drawings of the Bürgerbräukeller.
- Samuel Warde
Nov 9, 2009 · Hearing that von Kahr was scheduled to address a large crowd in the Bürgerbräukeller, one of the biggest beer halls in Munich, on November 8, 1923, Hitler took hundreds of his followers and...
Nov 8, 2023 · Hitler had chosen the location of his coup – the Bürgerbräukeller, a large beer hall in the centre of Munich – for a good reason. For it was here, on that November evening, that Gustav von Kahr, state commissioner of Bavaria, was due to deliver a speech to Munich government officials.
