Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Nov. 8, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Nov. 8, 1923, Adolf Hitler launched his first ...

On a cold and rainy November night 100 years ago, a large mob marched out of a beer hall in Munich, Germany, and started seizing public buildings. The goal was to overthrow the country’s government.

In the Munich Rofbrau which gained fame, or infamy, as the scene of the beginning of Hitler’s “putsch” of 1923, 120 delegates representing 48,000 Jews confined in 32 camps in the Anglo-American zones ...