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1 day ago · The Weimar Republic, officially known as the German Reich, was a historical period of Germany from 9 November 1918 to 23 March 1933, during which it was a constitutional federal republic for the first time in history; hence it is also referred to, and unofficially proclaimed itself, as the German Republic.
- Hyperinflation in The Weimar Republic
Piles of new Notgeld banknotes awaiting distribution at the...
- Weimar Culture
Bauhaus Dessau, built from 1925 to 1926 to a design by...
- Coat of Arms
The coat of arms of Germany displays a black eagle with a...
- Timeline of The Weimar Republic
The Timeline of the Weimar Republic lists in chronological...
- Kaiser Wilhelm II
Wilhelm II (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 1859...
- Free State of Prussia
The Free State of Prussia (German: Freistaat Preußen,...
- Constitutional
A republic, based on the Latin phrase res publica ('public...
- Matthias Erzberger
Matthias Erzberger (20 September 1875 – 26 August 1921) was...
- Hyperinflation in The Weimar Republic
2 days ago · One of the most significant weaknesses of the Weimar Republic was the fragmented and polarized nature of its political landscape. The proportional representation system, enshrined in the Weimar Constitution, allowed for the proliferation of multiple political parties, each representing a specific ideology or interest group.
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1 day ago · After World War I and the German Revolution of 1918–1919, the Empire was in turn transformed into the Weimar Republic. The Nazi seizure of power in 1933 led to the establishment of a totalitarian dictatorship, World War II, and the Holocaust.
5 days ago · The Free State of Prussia in the Weimar Republic. Because of the German Revolution of 1918, Wilhelm II abdicated as German Emperor and King of Prussia. Prussia was proclaimed a "Free State" (i.e. a republic, German: Freistaat) within the new Weimar Republic and in 1920 received a democratic constitution .
1 day ago · The key contribution of Founding Weimar is to reveal the crucial role of fears, rumours, misrepresentations of reality, and anxiety in the processes of political violence that marred the birth of the Weimar Republic.
3 days ago · University of Warwick. Citation: Dr Colin Storer, review of Rethinking the Weimar Republic: Authority and Authoritarianism, 1916-1936, (review no. 1636) DOI: 10.14296/RiH/2014/1636. Date accessed: 19 May, 2024.
5 days ago · Part 2: Trouble in the Republic. The Weimar Constitution outlined a government led by two parliamentary houses, the Reichstag and the Reichsrat. Members of both of these houses served four-year terms. Leading the Reichstag was the Chancellor, who was appointed by the President, the nominal head of government.
