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The following 11 pages use this file: List of German flags; Political violence in Germany (1918–1933) Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats
The Social Democratic Party has its origins in the General German Workers' Association, founded in 1863, and the Social Democratic Workers' Party, founded in 1869. The two groups merged in 1875 to create the Socialist Workers' Party of Germany (German: Sozialistische Arbeiterpartei Deutschlands).
The political and organizational success of the Social Democrats had enabled them to demand and obtain a respectable body of legislation incorporating social reform, outlawing child labor and improving working conditions and wages, to the point where the German Social Democratic Party was the model for socialist parties in every other nation ...
When World War I started, the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) was the one socialist political party of any significance in the German Empire and as such played a major role in the revolution. It had been banned from 1878–1890 and in 1914 continued to adhere to the tenets of class conflict. It had international ties to other countries ...
Social Democratic Party of Germany: 2023–present: Christian Democratic Union of Germany: 2016–present: Christian Social Union in Bavaria: 2015–present: Free Democratic Party: 1952–1968: 1993–present: Alliance 90/The Greens "New" flag from 2023 with a change of colours to a darker shade of green and a slightly desaturated yellow. 2021 ...
The Portuguese Democratic People's Party, created in 1974 in the aftermath of the Carnation Revolution, which put an end to the 48-year-long dictatorship in Portugal, and renamed itself the Social Democratic Party in 1976, uses an adaptation of the Three Arrows as its logo since its foundation. However, its arrows are pointing upwards, and each ...
Red Flag: A History of Communism. New York: Grove Press. Albert S. Lindemann (1974). The 'Red Years': European Socialism versus Bolshevism, 1919-1921. University of California Press. David W. Morgan (1975). The Socialist Left and the German Revolution: A History of the German Independent Social Democratic Party, 1917-1922. Cornell University Press
Led by Franz Seldte and with ties at the leadership level to the Reichswehr, it was opposed to the Weimar Republic and politically close to the German National People's Party (DNVP) and other conservative groups. In 1931 it formed part of the Harzburg Front, an anti-democratic political alliance that included the Nazi Party. In 1934 it was ...