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On 1 January 1919, Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht founded the Communist Party of Germany (KPD). Because of the unhappiness of many workers with the course of the November Revolution , other left-socialist groups joined in the party's foundation.
The German revolution of 1918–1919, also known as the November Revolution (German: Novemberrevolution), was an uprising started by workers and soldiers in the final days of World War I. It quickly and almost bloodlessly brought down the German Empire , then, in its more violent second stage, the supporters of a parliamentary republic were ...
Ralf Hoffrogge: The German Revolution’s Bloody End. In: Jacobin Magazine, March 2019; Reinhard Sturm: Vom Kaiserreich zur Republik 1918/19. In: Bundeszentrale für Politische Bildung, 23 December 2011; Gerd Nohr: März 1919. In: Marxistische Bibliothek, 10 May 2007, Archived from Original; Paul Levi: Brief an Lenin (27. März 1919).
Pages in category "Battles of the German Revolution of 1918–1919" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
23 April – Anne Buydens, Belgian-American actress (died 2021) 3 May – Traute Lafrenz, German-American physician and anthropologist (died 2023) 16 May – Albert Osswald, German politician (died 1996) 19 June - Anneliese Rothenberger, German operatic soprano (died 2010) 7 July – Hans Adolph Buchdahl, German-born Australian physicist (died ...
A countrywide revolution against the British occupation of Egypt and Sudan was carried out by Egyptians and Sudanese from different walks of life in the wake of the British-ordered exile of the revolutionary leader Saad Zaghloul and other members of the Wafd Party in 1919. The revolution was countered, but nevertheless led to Britain initiating ...
Graph of global conflict deaths from 1900 to 1944 from various sources. This is a list of wars that began between 1900 and 1944.. This period saw the outbreak of World War I (1914–1918) and World War II (1939–1945), which are among the deadliest conflicts in human history, with many of the world's great powers partaking in total war and some partaking in genocides.
The end of October 1918, in Kiel, in northern Germany, saw the beginning of the German Revolution of 1918–1919. Units of the German Navy refused to set sail for a last, large-scale operation in a war which they saw as good as lost, initiating the uprising.