Germany 1918 – 1939 1. The Weimer Republic * Emergence of the Democratic republic and the Impact of the Treaty of Versailles * REVOLUTION AND THE BIRTH OF THE WEIMER REPUBLIC * October 2nd 1918: Reichstag (parliament) informed GR couldn’t win war * Prince Max von Baden: became chancellor‚ brought Social Democratic Party (SDP) majority socialists into his cabinet hoped to maintain monarchy * Allies wouldn’t sign Armistice until Kaiser no longer ruled. * October 28 1918:
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Was Germany to Blame for World War One? One hundred years after the brutal bloodshed of World War One‚ the conflict which involved almost every country in the world‚ is still known as “The Great War". The number of casualties in World War I‚ both military and civilian‚ totals to around 37 million: 16 million deaths and 21 million wounded. Around 9.7 million military personnel and 6.8 million civilians were killed‚ not to mention those who went missing or were never found. A question that still lingers
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Although initially it seems apparent that the First World War narrowed the existing political divisions in Germany during this period‚ as the war progressed‚ the resentment grew‚ in part because of the huge losses and the economic crisis that hung over the country. Therefore because of this the political divisions increased‚ and by the end of the war the polarisation of German politics was explicit. Despite the demonstrations against the war held on the 28th and 29th of July in Berlin with crows
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Majority of the world has their drinking age at 18 or 19 In 190 countries‚ there minimum legal drinking age is 18-19 There are only 12 counties that have their legal age at 21. There is 61% of countries that are in the age of 21 Germany has new policy to deal with drunk driving which include fine and name on index for traffic offender‚ license probation period ‚ and complete a course on behavior in traffic “Minimum Legal Drinking Age (MLDA) in 190 Countries - Minimum Legal Drinking Age - hhhhhhhProCon
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Under the new government in Germany human rights were destructed. The German Jews faced even harsher degradation and persecution. The German government also singled out minorities as enemies of the new state and objects of persecution. From the beginning of the regime racism was institutionalized as state policy. The national socialist party SA and SS created offices to study and develop policies on racial matters such as the “Jewish question”. Between 1933 and 1939 The Nazis progressively striped
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In Nazi Germany‚ women had very little rights compared to other women in democratic societies. In a democratic society‚ women had a less enforced traditional gender roles and had more freedom. During World War 1‚ women were recruited to work in jobs usually occupied by men. This was because most of the men who occupied that particular job often went to fight in the war‚ some of these jobs would include conductors‚ postal workers‚ police‚ and firefighters1. In Nazi Germany‚ women were forced into
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pieces‚ but for Germany‚ it was much harder struggle for the country to regain its stability. The country was starving and goods were not easy to come by and the army was completely destroyed by the allies forces. On account of Germany losing the war they were so sure they would win‚ the inevitable loss crippled the country and its people. With the end of World War I‚ the people of Germany were not able to receive the shipments and food they were used to getting. Since the coast of Germany was so maginly
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Rwanda was colonized by the Germans in 1916. Germany colonized Rwanda for their interest in the anthropological method. The anthropological method was the splitting up of two ethnic groups into masters or leaders and workers. These two ethnic groups were the Tutsi who were the masters and the Hutu who were the workers. Tutsi people had different physical features from the Hutu people. The Tutsi had high foreheads‚ long thin noses‚ and a tall slim bodies‚ whereas the Hutu had flat noses‚ large protruding
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incidences‚ it still heavily influences them both. Many parallels may be drawn between the war and the tension between Gus and Morris. One connection that may be drawn is the similarity between Nazi and Gus; and also between Morris and France. Just as Germany‚ Gus only sees the power and the "greatness" behind the objectives of the Nazi’s; whereas Morris sees that the consequences of this power are not worth it and that it should be stopped. As Gus marvels at this great power of the Nazi’s‚ Morris sees
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power‚ recent study has also turned away from just Hitler and his henchmen to include lower levels of Nazi party members and ordinary people. This study of ordinary people in the relam of Nazi Germany includes women. Perhaps the most well known of the debates in the field of women’s history in nazi Germany is the Historikerinnenstreit‚ perhaps all the more well known because of its two opponents-Claudia Koonz and Gisela Bock. Though multifaceted in depth‚ one major theme of the arguemtn is the role
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