Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf: Foreward








Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler
Foreward




ON NOVEMBER 9, 1923, at 12.30 in the afternoon, in front of the Feldherrnhalle as well as in the courtyard of the former War Ministry the following men fell, with loyal faith in the resurrection of their people:





Alfarth, Felix, businessman, B. July 5, 19O1
Bauriedl, Andreas, hatter, B. May 4, 1879
Casella, Theodor, bank clerk, A. August 8, 1900
Ehrlich, Wilhelm, bank clerk, B. August 19, 1894
Faust, Martin, bank clerk, B. January 27, 19O1
Hechenberger, Anton, locksmith, B. September 28, 1902
Korner, Oskar, businessman, B. January 4, 1875
Kuhn, Karl, headwaiter, B. July 26, 1897
Laforce, Karl, student of engineering, B. October 28, 1904
Neubauer, Kurt, valet, B. March 27, 1899
Pape, Claus Von, businessman, B. August 16, 1904
Pfordten, Theodor Son Der, county court councillor, B. May 14, 1873
Rickmers, Johann, retired cavalry captain, B. May 7, 1881
Scheubner-Richter, Max Erwin Von, doctor of engineering, B. January 9, 1884
Stransky, Lorenz, Ritter Von, engineer, B. March 14, 1889
Wolf, Wilhelm, businessman, A. October 19, 1898



So-called national authorities denied these dead heroes a common grave. Therefore I dedicate to them, for common memory, the first volume of this work. As its blood witnesses, may they shine forever, a glowing example to the followers of our movement.





Adolf Hitler
Landsberg Am Lech
Fortress Prison
October 16, I924