Ludendorff was responsible for much of the German military policy and for requesting an [[armistice]] with the allied forces to put an end to World War I. After the war he led a nationalist movement and took part with [[Hitler]] in his abortive coup attempt in [[Munich]] in 1923. However, Ludendorff severed his relationship with Hitler soon thereafter. | Ludendorff was responsible for much of the German military policy and for requesting an [[armistice]] with the allied forces to put an end to World War I. After the war he led a nationalist movement and took part with [[Hitler]] in his abortive coup attempt in [[Munich]] in 1923. However, Ludendorff severed his relationship with Hitler soon thereafter. |