This Day In History

[Brig]

in 1920, the first potentially important meeting of the NSDAP took place in a beer hall

[Redbaron1908]

thanks for posting this brig i ll add it to my notes

[troy007]

yes Hitler spoke for the first time, over a beer no less in the lowenbrau keller. Wish I could have been there!

[DanZ]

Any photos of this? Or AH in 1920?

Dan

[Phaethon]

Hitler making a speech on the Marsfield, Munich, at the first Party Rally of the NSDAP, 27 January, 1923 (From Kershaw, 1998, Hitler: 1889-1936 Hubris Fig. 14)


"Hitler Speaks!" NSDAP mass meeting, Circus Krone, Munich, 1923 (From Kershaw, 1998, Hitler: 1889-1936 Hubris Fig. 15)

Cheers

K.
--
Ken Cocker, London

[Redbaron1908]

thanks Phaethon for posting these pictures i had never seen the second one do you know where hitler is in the picture

[CHRISCHA]

Phaethon would have to confirm, but it appears the crowd is facing forwards, perhaps he is next to the photographer.

[Redbaron1908]

maybe he is i can t seem to tell