Account for the emergence of the Democratic Republic and the impact of the Treaty of Versailles The end of the Great War had forced the Kaiser to abdicate to Holland and brought an end to the Germany’s Imperial government. The Weimer Republic had emerged from the Revolution. The new democratic government had been forced upon by the Treaty of Versailles. The Treaty of Versailles also disbanded the German Air force and reduced its army and navy‚ loss of territories‚ reparations‚ Germany was forbidden
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world war one was therefore very important to Germanys recovery. After the Kaiser fled Germany he left the new found government the Weimar republic to pick up the pieces of the ruined Germany and get the blame for the war loss the German people referred to this as being ‘stabbed in the back’ but didn’t blame the Kaiser but only the Weimar republic. The Weimar republic was a social democrat political party that had the enjoyment of picking up the pieces of Germany after the war .This was made difficult
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of the Soviet Republic such as their need for economic aid for a ruined economic system and the fact that its soviet ideals have robbed itself of a large part of its economic strength‚ hence emphasizing on the fact that the USSR is not a threat to Germany. b. Source A’s purpose if to inform the Reichstag of the USSR’s weakness and needs in economic aid. Dr Walter Simon is paying respects to the Soviet Republic‚ hence giving a positive view on the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 2) The treaty
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Evaluate Stresemann’s role as Chancellor in the inflationary crisis. Firstly Stresemann is successful in ending the crisis – the new currency‚ the Rentenmark‚ was quickly accepted and it even helped the Government to knock off some of its debt. Although the government’s expenditure was cut drastically and 700‚000 people became unemployed‚ the success of the Rentenmark induced sympathy from the Allies and resulted in the establishment of the Dawes Committee – this was very important for Germany as
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Meet Patel History 3/12/15 Hitler’s rise to power So why did the German’s let a madman lead them? The weakness of the Weimer republic was a start. It started out with struggles from left and right wing rebellions but it still stayed alive. After the Wall Street crash in 1929‚ the Weimer Republic ended. The new government (Reichstag) had 29 parties and the Nazi (National Socialist German Worker’s Party) was one. Hitler’s rise to power was based on long term ideas known as his programme which
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impoverishment. These circumstances‚ rooted within the economy and the government‚ undoubtedly led the German people to turn their allegiance towards something new. From the time after the war‚ up until Hitler’s reign‚ the people faced constant compounding problems. Perfectly separating the social‚ political‚ and economic factors in this situation proves difficult because each one augmented the others. It is imperative to explore and understand what conditions and issues triggered the devastations of the
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plan‚ proposed while he was seeking political election in Bundestag‚ was focused on rebuilding and reclaiming Germany‚ so much in debt and misery. This went hand in hand with the nationalist ideas of the Nazi party. Adolf Hitler later blamed the republic and its democracy for oppressive terms of this
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included territories that were part of Germany before the war was to be surrendered to the allies. (Australian War Memorial)‚ states territories such as Alsace-Lorraine was surrendered to France as well as others to Poland‚ Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic) and parts of Denmark. Although many of the conditions would heavily impact them‚ Germany still however reluctantly signed the Treaty of Versailles on June 28 1919 six months after the end of the First World War. The Paris Peace Conference talks
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This period of protests and revolts is described as the ‘age of revolution’‚ it is renowned for the change of governments from monarchies to constitutionalist states and republics. It consisted of the American revolution‚ followed by the French and finalising with the creation of a new German state under the leadership with Prussia. The mass amounts of protests that occurred in Europe in this time showed the sheer discontentment of the European people at this time; with the working and living conditions
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When the stock market collapsed on Wall Street on Tuesday‚ October 29‚ 1929‚ it sent financial markets worldwide into a tailspin with disastrous effects. Fallout from the Great Depression - A young and hopelessly unemployed Berliner panhandles for spare change. Below: A run on a bank in Berlin. Below: May Day 1930 brings a huge turn-out of pro-communist Berliners expressing admiration of Soviet Russia. The German economy was especially vulnerable since it was built upon foreign capital‚ mostly
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