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Adolf Hitler publishes Volume I of Mein Kampf, (My Struggle) a political and autobiographical manifesto. The book outlines many of Hitler's political beliefs, his political ideology and future plans for Germany and the world. Volume 2 was published in 1926. Hitler began Mein Kampf while imprisoned following his failed coup in Munich in November 1923 and receiving in 1924, a sentence of five years in prison. Book sales were slow but it became a bestseller in Germany following Hitler's rise to power in 1933.