What was the name of the failed 1923 coup attempt by Hitler and the Nazi Party in Munich?
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Correct answer: The Beer Hall Putsch
The Beer Hall Putsch was an attempt to seize power by force, which resulted in Hitler's arrest and imprisonment. During his time in Landsberg Prison, he wrote 'Mein Kampf' and decided to pursue power through legal political means.
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