The crucial year 1924 saw Hitler’s transformation into the self-proclaimed savior and infallible leader who would distort Germany’s history to support his vision for the Third Reich. In the Landsberg Prison with his co-conspirators after the failed Munich Beer Hall Putsch of October 1923, he would write the autobiographical account which became his manifesto: Mein Kampf.
Journalist and specialist on Germany, author Peter Ross Range tells the story of a year vital to understanding the persistence and subsequent rise of Hitler as the leader of the Nazi Party.
WSWS International editor David North interviewed Peter Ross Range here:
