Effects of WW1 on Germany
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- Created on: 12-06-18 20:38
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- Effects of WW1 on Germany
- Germany folds in on the monarchy and becomes a republic
- Forming the Wiemar republic
- Political opposition
- spartacists
- left wing communist party
- Kapp putsch
- It was a violent uprising form the right side of the political spectrum
- In march 1920 Dr wolfghang kapp led 5,000 armed freikorps into berlin effectively causing a siege (these were the same troops who had helped defend the weimar republic against the spartacists)
- It was stopped when the workers of berlin called a general strike. Without power, water or transport the city stopped
- They looked like they would not be stopped as the army refused to fire on their ex-comrades
- In march 1920 Dr wolfghang kapp led 5,000 armed freikorps into berlin effectively causing a siege (these were the same troops who had helped defend the weimar republic against the spartacists)
- It was a violent uprising form the right side of the political spectrum
- Munich putsch
- The munich putsch was a violent protest led by the nazis party (formed in 1920) and their leader adolf hitler. With the aim to topple the weimar republic
- Hitler and is men interrupted political meetings and took government buildings
- The army and local enforcement forces had moved on and no longer had any issue with firing on protesters due to the nostalgia of camaraderie (from WW1) having warn off
- Soldiers of the weimar republic fired upon nazis rebels and killed 16 supporters. the rebellion dispersed and Hitler got away in a car
- The army and local enforcement forces had moved on and no longer had any issue with firing on protesters due to the nostalgia of camaraderie (from WW1) having warn off
- Hitler and is men interrupted political meetings and took government buildings
- The munich putsch was a violent protest led by the nazis party (formed in 1920) and their leader adolf hitler. With the aim to topple the weimar republic
- spartacists
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- Political opposition
- Mainly due to the allies demanding the abdication of the Kaiser in return for peace
- The kaiser originally refuses
- Forming the Wiemar republic
- Treaty of versailles
- Terms
- Was forbidden to join Austria
- Over 3 million Germans lived with in Austria and could not be represented by gertmany
- The reason for doing this was if they had become one it would have added to the German capacity to wage a war in the future.
- Over 3 million Germans lived with in Austria and could not be represented by gertmany
- Could not join the league of nations
- If they could not join then they could not negotiate their fate, they just had to accept it
- Forced to pay reparations of 6,60 million
- had its armed forces limited
- The armed forces were the pride of Germany and having them limited was a huge blow to the morale of the German people
- Lost some territory in europe
- Lost its over seas empire
- Lost some territory in europe
- Was forbidden to join Austria
- Terms
- Germany folds in on the monarchy and becomes a republic
- The military was limited to 100,000 men and a navy of only 6 ships
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