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Weimar: the city of Classicism and great minds. Goethe, Schiller, Gropius: Weimar is the star of Germany's and Europe's intellectual past and is intrinsically linked with big names. Both Weimar Classicism and the Bauhaus movement remain beacons of the extraordinarily rich cultural life that you will encounter throughout the city.
Aug 2, 2016 · The Weimar Republic, the post–World War I German government named for the German city where it was formed, lasted more than 14 years, but democracy never found firm footing. This chapter explores Germany in the years preceding the Nazis' ascension to power by highlighting efforts to turn a fledgling republic into a strong democracy and ...
Weimar Republic - Hyperinflation, Political Turmoil, Social Unrest: The “Weimar coalition” of the Social Democrats, Centre, and Democrats, which had been the basis of Scheidemann’s ministry (February–June 1919), was reestablished by Bauer when the Democrats joined his government in October 1919 and maintained by Hermann Müller (also a Social Democrat) when he took Bauer’s place as ...
Weimar. The historical epicentre of Germany's 18th-century Enlightenment, Weimar is an essential stop for anyone with a passion for the country's history and culture. A pantheon of intellectual and creative giants lived and worked here: Goethe, Schiller, Bach, Cranach, Liszt, Nietzsche, Gropius, Herder, Feininger, Kandinsky – and the list ...
Willkommen in der Kulturstadt Weimar: Informationen zur Stadt, Sehenswürdigkeiten, offizielle Tourist-Information, Rathaus und Wirtschaft.
Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy. The period in Germany from the end of World War I to the Nazi seizure of power is known as the Weimar era, after the Weimar Republic that was set up to govern the country after the revolution at the end of World War I. With the Kaiser gone,a whole new form of political life was created nearly from scratch ...
This article was most recently revised and updated by Adam Augustyn. Weimar Republic - Nazi Rise, Hyperinflation, Collapse: The basis of German prosperity in the late 1920s was precarious, as it was largely dependent on foreign credits. When these dried up and the loans already made were called in, Germany was plunged into a slump more severe ...
