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In the fourteen years the Weimar Republic was in existence, some forty parties were represented in the Reichstag.This fragmentation of political power was in part due to the use of a peculiar proportional representation electoral system that encouraged regional or small special interest parties [1] and in part due to the many challenges facing the nascent German democracy in this period.
The Timeline of the Weimar Republic lists in chronological order the major events of the Weimar Republic, beginning with the final month of the German Empire and ending with the Enabling Act of 1933 that concentrated all power in the hands of Adolf Hitler. A second chronological section lists important cultural, scientific and commercial events ...
Battle Front Black-White-Red (1933), name of the German National People's Party 1933; Communist Workers' Party of Germany (KAP) (born 1920), see also: Communist Party of Germany; Communist Association (CISA) (1921–22), see also: (USPD) Communist Party of Germany (KPD), Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany
The Weimar Republic, [d] officially known as the German Reich, [e] was a historical period of Germany from 9 November 1918 to 23 March 1933, during which it was a constitutional republic for the first time in history; hence it is also referred to, and unofficially proclaimed itself, as the German Republic.
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 ...
[25] [26] Such was the significance of Hitler's particular move in publicity that Harrer resigned from the party in disagreement. [27] The new name was borrowed from a different Austrian party active at the time (the Deutsche Nationalsozialistische Arbeiterpartei, i.e. the German National Socialist Workers' Party), although Hitler earlier ...
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions ... Conservative People's Party (Germany) E. Economic Party (Germany) ... (Weimar Republic) List of left ...
The German National People's Party (German: Deutschnationale Volkspartei, DNVP) was a national-conservative and monarchist political party in Germany during the Weimar Republic. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] Before the rise of the Nazi Party , it was the major nationalist party in Weimar Germany.