Weimar Republic

was based upon their way too much democracy, which thus leads to instability, along with a multitude of other lies Hitler began to gain support. After gaining enough support Hitler had the ability to gain more and more important seats in the Weimar republic house. After the people had voted Hitler became the chancellor, and began on his regime to “make Germany great…

the opposition parties to the Second Reich. In 1919 a national assembly was held in Weimar where a new constitution for the German Reich was written. Weimar was associated with German High culture and the enlightenment. The seats in the republic were based on proportion so all the different political views were represented The new government was known as the Weimar republic. Unfortunately the Weimar republic was met with…

that Germany had lost, when the new system was introduced as a replacement of the old one. People hated the Weimar because it was based on an idea the allies created, which was an insult to a lot of the public as they did not believe Germany had deserved to lose the Great War. The Weimar Republic’s inability to get them out of crisis during the post war period worsened the image of the Republic, as they were unable to solve the most immediate issues at that time. Unemployment was at an all time…

Propaganda was widely used in the first world one. They were many different parties, especially in Germany, and each one wants the population to join their party. One of these parties is the Nazi party. The leader of the Nazi party was Adolf Hitler. He gave many persuasive speeches in order to win the German nation, which he then did. One of the famous and well know speech he gave was the “Proclamation to the German Nation”. He gave this speech on February 1st, 1933. it is a great example of…

rid of him when the trouble in Germany died down. However, both Mussolini and Hitler used their positions of power to their advantage and created laws that gradually forced out all political parties other than their own, as Italy and the then Weimar Republic were previously governed by governments with proportional representation. Mussolini created the Acerbo Law (1923) to get the Fascist Party the most seats and therefore the most power in the Chamber of Deputies, while Hitler created the…

However, the Weimar Republic was still not incredibly popular and the populus was still upset over the Treaty of Versailles. Meanwhile, the National Socialist German Workers ' Party, or Nazi party was growing, focusing on issues such as, “the union of all Germans within a…

The incoming government, the Weimar Republic, was faced with the pressure of the treaty shortly after they were elected as the new German government. German delegates from the Weimar Republic stated, “The deeper we penetrated into the spirit of this Treaty, the more we became convinced of its impracticability. The demands raised go beyond the power of the German…

The Treaty of Versailles was very significant for Germany from 1919-1939, Germany had major political, economical, financial, and military issues after the War Guilt Clause was made and they lost so much as well as having to take responsibility for the entirety of WW1. After WW1 most of the nations did not want to fight anymore however the Allied Powers did want the Germans to pay due to the damage they did to their countries whether it was economically or physically. This is why the Germans…

Trench was considered caused bad reputation for the Weimar Republic because of its gruesomeness and offensiveness. Another aspects that made this works controversial is because the painting lacked any heroic elements and seems disrespectful towards the military’s reputation (Gutbrod and Dix 2010). Kolnische Volkszeitung predicted that this works will always find many enemies since it represented the most gruesome picture ever painted (Crockett 1992). A lot of media criticized this works because…

claiming it’s ruining the German Nation. The Nazi Party soon became the largest elected party in the German Weimar Republic with the help of Hitler, leading to his appointment of chancellor in 1933. Once he obtained chancellor the Reichstag passed the Enabling Act, allowing Hitler to enact laws without the involvement of the Reichstag. This started the process of turning the Weimar Republic into Nazi Germany, a dictatorship ruled by a…