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Vor einem Tag · Shortly thereafter, the Reichstag passed the Enabling Act of 1933 which began the process of transforming the Weimar Republic into Nazi Germany, a one-party dictatorship based on the totalitarian and autocratic ideology of Nazism. Upon Hindenburg's death on 2 August 1934, Hitler succeeded him, becoming simultaneously the head of state and government with absolute power. Domestically, Hitler ...
Vor 2 Tagen · The defeat and aftermath of the First World War and the penalties imposed by the Treaty of Versailles shaped the positive memory of the Empire, especially among Germans who distrusted and despised the Weimar Republic. Conservatives, liberals, socialists, nationalists, Catholics and Protestants all had their own interpretations, which led to a fractious political and social climate in Germany ...
27. Apr. 2024 · Deutschlandlied, official national anthem of Germany from 1922 to 1945, of West Germany from 1950 to 1990, and of reunified Germany from 1990. The tune of the German national anthem was composed in 1796 by Austrian Joseph Haydn and was first performed in 1797 for the birthday of Holy Roman emperor Francis II; it was called “Kaiserhymne ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Wilhelm II [b] (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 1859 – 4 June 1941) was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire and the House of Hohenzollern 's 300-year reign in Prussia and 500-year reign in Brandenburg . Born during the reign of his granduncle ...
10. Mai 2024 · Prussia was proclaimed a "Free State" (i.e. a republic, German: Freistaat) within the new Weimar Republic and in 1920 received a democratic constitution. Almost all of Germany's territorial losses, specified in the Treaty of Versailles , were areas that had been part of Prussia: Eupen and Malmedy to Belgium ; North Schleswig to Denmark; the Memel Territory to Lithuania ; the Hultschin area to ...
6. Mai 2024 · Treaty of Versailles, peace document signed at the end of World War I by the Allied and associated powers and by Germany in the Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles, France, on June 28, 1919; it took force on January 10, 1920. Gauge the moods of the European people and statesmen as Woodrow Wilson arrived to forge an end to World War I.
3. Mai 2024 · Deutschland 1925: Die Weimarer Republik rückt nach rechts. Nach dem frühen Tod des Sozialdemokraten Friedrich Ebert wählen die Deutschen den erzkonservativen Paul von Hindenburg zu ihrem neuen Staatsoberhaupt. Es ist ein Machtwechsel von historischer Tragweite, wie sich erst Jahre später herausstellen wird.
