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The Great Coalition (13 August 1923 – 30 November 1923) was a grand coalition during the Weimar Republic that was made up of the four main pro-democratic parties in the Reichstag: Gustav Stresemann, Reich chancellor during the Great Coalition, in 1926. The Social Democratic Party (SPD), a moderate socialist party
The share of votes cast for the three coalition parties shrank from 76.1% in 1919 to 43.5%. [8] Many on the left who had been disappointed with the biased way the SPD-led government had dealt with the right-wing and left-wing revolts in the spring voted for the more leftist USPD instead.
Weimar Coalition poster from the December 1924 German federal election. The Weimar Coalition (German: Weimarer Koalition) is the name given to the coalition government formed by the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), the German Democratic Party (DDP) and the Catholic Centre Party (Z), who together had a large majority of the delegates to the Constituent Assembly that met at Weimar in ...
A member of the Weimar Coalition, the Centre Party was the third-largest party in the Reichstag for most of the Weimar Republic and participated in all governments until 1932. Their party newspaper was Germania. German National People's Party. Deutschnationale Volkspartei. DNVP Right-wing to far-right: Anti-Weimar Republic
Members of the cabinet in June 1928. Müller is seated, second from left. Gustav Stresemann (DVP), Foreign Minister Julius Curtius (DVP), second Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Economic Affairs Carl Severing (SPD), Minister of the Interior and of Occupied Territories Erich Koch-Weser (DDP), Minister of Justice Theodor von Guérard (Centre), Minister of Justice and of Occupied ...
The cabinet was based initially on a coalition of the Centre Party and the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and was later joined by the German Democratic Party (DDP) The three-party grouping was known as the Weimar Coalition. The Wirth government won an important moratorium on war reparations payments from the Allied powers.
It was formed from members elected in January 1919 to the Weimar National Assembly, which was to act as Germany's interim parliament and adopt a constitution for the new republic. The cabinet was based on the Weimar Coalition of three centre-left parties: the SPD, the Centre Party and the German Democratic Party.
Hermann Müller (18 May 1876 – 20 March 1931; pronunciation ⓘ) was a German Social Democratic politician who served as foreign minister (1919–1920) and was twice chancellor of Germany (1920, 1928–1930) during the Weimar Republic.