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Vor 5 Tagen · 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. The breeding ground of such psychological reactions was street politics: the struggle for the appropriation and occupation of ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Inspired by Peter Fritzsche’s seminal 1996 review article in the Journal of Contemporary History a generation of scholars have argued persuasively that rather than being ‘weak’, ‘unloved’ or ‘doomed’, the Weimar Republic was in fact the home to a vibrant, if fractious, political culture with levels of political engagement that ...
Vor einem Tag · After World War I and the German Revolution of 1918–1919, the Empire was in turn transformed into the semi-presidential Weimar Republic. The Nazi seizure of power in 1933 led to the establishment of a totalitarian dictatorship , World War II , and the Holocaust .
Vor 3 Tagen · The fall of the Hohenzollern monarchy at the end of World War I came as a tremendous shock, and from that point until the establishment of the Nazi state in 1933 he focused on bringing down the parliamentary government of the Weimar Republic. Hugenberg earned degrees in both economics and law.
Vor 2 Tagen · On the one hand, this made a clear distinction between the Third Reich and the Weimar Republic. On the other hand, it explicitly referred to Article 48 (2) WRV and had been signed by a duly elected Reich President. This suggests that Fraenkel “already saw the double state laid out in the Weimar Republic” (ibid.). He also considered Max Weber’s insistence on a directly elected Reich ...
Vor 5 Tagen · The prospects for Hitler’s project, the author argues, were greatly improved by the failure of the Weimar Republic to achieve its declared aims, either at home or with regard to foreign policy. Diplomatic humiliation, domestic poverty, an alleged crisis of morality, the perception that criminality was rife, and a fractured political landscape prior to 1933 allowed the Nazis to present ...
Vor 3 Tagen · The German military establishment disliked the Weimar Republic because of the passive attitude of the post-war governments and the most qualified officers pursued the own goals and policies abroad as individual professionals. Within ten years from the end of WWI, about 150 Germans, mostly military veterans, immigrated to China during Chiang’s ruling. Reports sent from the Italian delegation ...
