Karl Laforce
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Karl Laforce was an early member of the Nazi Party who was killed in Hitler's failed Beer Hall Putsch
. An engineering student, he was the youngest to die in the putsch. Hitler would dedicate his book Mein Kampf
to him and the other "martyred" Nazis who died there.
Beer Hall Putsch
The Beer Hall Putsch was a failed attempt at revolution that occurred between the evening of 8 November and the early afternoon of 9 November 1923, when Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler, Generalquartiermeister Erich Ludendorff, and other heads of the Kampfbund unsuccessfully tried to seize power...
. An engineering student, he was the youngest to die in the putsch. Hitler would dedicate his book Mein Kampf
Mein Kampf
Mein Kampf is a book written by Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. It combines elements of autobiography with an exposition of Hitler's political ideology. Volume 1 of Mein Kampf was published in 1925 and Volume 2 in 1926...
to him and the other "martyred" Nazis who died there.