Adolf Hitler's Day in Court (Part 8)

Real Dictators

NOISER

History, Fiction, Drama

4.8 • 8.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Munich, Germany. November 1923. The Nazis have just attempted to launch a revolution. But instead, Adolf Hitler now finds himself on the run from the law. Unless he makes it to the border, the firing squad beckons. But in fact, as unlikely as it seems, Hitler is about to take Germany by storm. A Noiser production, written by Jeff Dawson. This is Part 8 of the Hitler Story. You can start listening here. Or, scroll to Season 2 for episodes on Hitler’s early years. For ad-free listening, exclusive content and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Now available for Apple and Android users. Click the Noiser+ banner on Apple or go to noiser.com/subscriptions to get started with a 7-day free trial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is part 8 of the Adolf Hitler story. You can start listening here, or find parts 1 to 7 in season 2 of real dictators.
0:11.6	It's November the 9th,
0:15.0	1923, a cold, crisp evening in the southern German city of Munich.
0:20.0	Flories of snow swirl in the air.
0:24.0	A young man staggers through the cobbled back streets, panting hard,
0:29.0	right hand clutching his injured left shoulder.
0:32.0	Behind him cracks of gunw clutching his injured left shoulder.
0:36.0	Behind him, cracks of gunfire ring out.
0:39.0	There's been a vicious street battle.
0:42.0	It's now entered its death throes.
0:42.8	At its crescendo under a hail of bullets,
0:45.4	he managed to make his escape.
0:48.1	He's lucky to be alive, and he knows it.
0:51.8	Over the afternoon, a mob of armed thugs, around 3,000 of them clashed with the Bavarian
0:57.1	State Police and local army units. Those thugs are this man's devoted followers.
1:04.0	The Stoum Ab Tylum, the S.A.
1:07.0	Brown shirts, as everybody calls them,
1:11.0	due to their distinctive tan uniforms. They are the paramilitary wing of his political
1:16.4	organization, the National Socialist German Workers Party, Nazis for short. Together they've attempted to stage a revolution, to prompt the
1:27.3	overthrow of the German government, and it's failed. What this man has committed is an act of treason,
1:35.5	a capital offense.
1:37.6	He's running not just for safety,
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