EditorialMarino Faliero (1285-1355). Dux of Venice. Faliero before the Council of Ten where he admitted to having participated in the conspiracy for a putsch. He was sentenced to death. Engraving of The Illustration, 1896.
EditorialAnti-Revolution Propaganda, Berlin Germany 1920, refers to the Kapp Putsch, which took place in March 1920 and was a monarchist coup intended to overthrow the Weimar Republic.
EditorialFeldherrnhalle, an imitation of the Loggia dei Lanzi in Florence, was built in 1840-1844 as a monumental end to Munich's Ludwigstrasse, the neo-classicist boulevard of King Ludwig I of Bavaria. Hitler's putsch of 1923 ended here in defeat.