Adolf Hitler looks out of his cell window at Landsberg Fortress, Bavaria, Germany, 1934. Hitler (1889-1945) visiting the prison where he spent 8 months in 1924 for his part in the Munich Beer Hall Putsch, the failed attempt by the Nazis to seize power in Germany on 9 November 1923. A print from Adolf Hitler. Bilder aus dem Leben des Führers, Hamburg: Cigaretten/Bilderdienst Hamburg/Bahrenfeld, 1936.