Why did a dictatorship emerge in Germany in 1933 and not before? The Weimar Republic was bound to fail sooner or later given its weakness at birth and the values it was associated with however as to why Hitler was able to take power in 1933 and not before is an interesting question that requires much thought and attention. It has being proven throughout history that for extreme parties such as the NSDAP or the Communist party to gain mass support there has to be an economic crisis. The Nazi party
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There were multiple challenges faced by democracy in Germany in the period 1918 to 1923‚ the most important of these being the ending of World War I. Along with the ending of World War I‚ other challenges faced by democracy in Germany included‚ the Treaty of Versailles‚ the German economy‚ the creation of the Constitution‚ opposition from the Right and opposition to the left. All range in importance but each played their part in challenging democracy in Germany in the period 1928 to 1923. The
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Gustave Stresemann had a lot of influence over Germany in the period between 1923 and 1929. Before Stresemann took charge in 1923 the Weimar Republic had many problems. In 1922 the government declared that they could no longer pay reparations to France due to severe economic problems. The French angrily responded to this by sending in 60‚000 French and Belgian troops to invade the Ruhr. They took most of Germany’s raw materials‚ the government called for the workers to carry out passive resistance
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reparations they had to pay back to the allies from World War 1. Hitler marched on Munich because he wanted to take advantage of the crisis that the Weimar Republic was facing at the time. During the 1920’s the Weimar Republic was collapsing and was on it’s knees as much as Germany was at the end of World War 1. Therefore‚ since the Weimar Republic was weak and not as strong as before Hitler believed that he could investigate a new revolution in Munich. However‚ this attempt to rebel on Munich was
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GOVT-105-001 MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE FOR PLATO’S REPUBLIC Book I: Refutation of definitions of justice. 1. Who are Cephalus‚ Polemarchus‚ and Thrasymachus? Cephalus: Older man‚ father of Polemarchus 2. How does Cephalus define justice? How does Polemarchus? Thrasymachus? Cephalus: Justice is telling the truth and paying your debts. If a person follows this‚ they will be fine‚ and will be okay in the afterlife. Polemarchus: Justice is being good to your friends and doing harm to your
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he did not play a factor in. So how was Gustav Stresemann a big factor in German history? Gustav Stresemann was a German politician and a statesmen. He served as chancellor in 1923. He was also a foreign minister during 1923-1929‚ during the Weimar republic. He was awarded with the nobel peace prize in 1926. Stresemann was born on May 10‚ 1878 and he died October 3‚ 1929. Gustav Stresemann was significant because of the many things he did for Germany from 1923 to 1929. He got Germany back up and
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problem----HYPERINFLATION. There are several reasons of the hyperinflation: *The general strike which was led by the Weimar Republic to against The Kapp Putsch made the amount of the goods is much less than the amount of currency. So they have to produce more money to chasing the goods. *The weak economic of Germany since it was just suffered from the First World War. *The Weimar Republic have to pay money for the reparations which were incredibly harsh and Germany had a hard time keeping up with payments
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dictator who owns complete power. All opposition and criticism is forcibly being suppressed. A fascist supports this system. Weimar Republic – A period in German history when they were republic. First they had an emperor a Kaiser‚ abdicated because the War went bad. So they created a republic. They formally created it in the town of Weimar so the period was called Weimar Republic. Post-war Germany 1919-1933 Hyperinflation (in Germany)- Extreme inflation. Inflation is when money loses its value. 1921-1924
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Gregory Parsons In Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy‚ Eric D. Weitz provides a strong narrative of what life was like immediately following the First World War in the Weimar Republic. Weitz sub title Promise and Tragedy is the most accurate phrase possible to describe Germany at that time in history. This being sad because of how relatively unstable Germany was‚ following the war. Although Weitz’s writing can be very dull and drawn out‚ a reader will be able to understand how Weimar Germany operated
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after known as the “November Criminals. However factors such as nationalism‚ the democratic Constitution‚ lack of democratic tradition within Germany society‚ pushes from the extreme left‚ the army and pushes from the extreme right saw the German republic gradually weaken until it lost all credibility. The Treaty of Versailles in a Germans point of had been a harsh peace settlement‚ taking away their sovereign powers and freedoms as a nation. The long-term effects of the signing of the Treaty were
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