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t. e. 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 federal republic for the first time in history; hence it is also referred to, and unofficially proclaimed itself, as the German Republic.
The anticipated revenue for the year 1920–21 was 27,950,000,000 marks, and the anticipated ordinary expenditure was 23,800,000,000 marks. There was, however, also an anticipated extraordinary expenditure of no less than 11,600,000,000 marks. A heavy deficit on the railways was also expected.
22 January - Monte Cervantes struck a rock off Ushuia, Chile and sank with the loss of her captain. 26 July - The cargo schooner Nobiskrug is launched from Rendsburg harbour. 5 October - The Junkers Ju 52 makes its maiden flight. The airship LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin makes its first crossing of the South Atlantic.
Political violence in Germany (1918–1933) Part of the interwar period. Johann Lehner (*1901) photographed with government troops on May 3, 1919, moments before they murdered him because they had mistaken him for a Bavarian Soviet Republic official. Date. 29 October 1918 — 23 March 1933. (14 years, 4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days) Location ...
The Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) had won the most votes and was the largest party in every election from 1919 to 1930. They led the coalition government between 1919–1920 and 1928–1930. After the 1928 German federal election, a grand coalition was formed under the Social Democratic chancellor Hermann Müller. The coalition ...
Weimar culture was the emergence of the arts and sciences that happened in Germany during the Weimar Republic, the latter during that part of the interwar period between Germany's defeat in World War I in 1918 and Hitler's rise to power in 1933. [1] 1920s Berlin was at the hectic center of the Weimar culture. [1]
Antifaschistische Aktion (German: [ˌantifaˈʃɪstɪʃə ʔakˈtsi̯oːn]) was a militant anti-fascist organisation in the Weimar Republic started by members of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) that existed from 1932 to 1933. It was primarily active as a KPD campaign during the July 1932 German federal election and the November 1932 German ...
1930: 14 September: German federal election, 1930: The SPD retained a plurality of seats in the Reichstag. The Nazi Party gained ninety-five seats. 1933: 30 January: Hitler was appointed chancellor at the head of a Nazi-DNVP coalition. The process of Gleichschaltung, in which the government dismantled non-Nazi parties and societies, began. 27 ...