Weimar Germany
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- Weimar Germany
- 1919 Treaty of Versailles
- The three crises of 1923
- occupation of the Ruhr
- inflation
- Printed excessamounts of money to make up for loss of incomefrom the Ruhr
- The more that was printed the more worthless ot became
- to make profits, prices rose, which resulted in more money being printed
- In november 1923 $1 = 130,000 DM
- Germans blamed Weimar even though inflationhad been occuring since kaiser
- In november 1923 $1 = 130,000 DM
- to make profits, prices rose, which resulted in more money being printed
- The more that was printed the more worthless ot became
- The MunichPutsch
- New currency
- Nationalists thoughtweimargiviing up
- Nazi launched attempted revolution
- easily stopped by army + police
- Nazi launched attempted revolution
- Nationalists thoughtweimargiviing up
- New currency
- Printed excessamounts of money to make up for loss of incomefrom the Ruhr
- inflation
- occupation of the Ruhr
- Freikorps-1920
- wanted to bring Germany back to glory + bring back Kaiser
- Attempted to seize power in Kapp Putsch, try to take over Berlin.
- Ebert unable to prevent Kapp and so runs away to Dresden
- Failed, but go fairly unpunished
- Attempted to seize power in Kapp Putsch, try to take over Berlin.
- wanted to bring Germany back to glory + bring back Kaiser
- Streseman
- Flourishing cultural era
- George Grosz powerful political paintings
- Pillars of society
- Famed nightlife
- Bauhaus style of architecture and design
- Weimar more free expression
- Marlene Dietrich: controversial film star
- George Grosz powerful political paintings
- 1924 - Dawes Plan, USA lent 800 million marks
- by 1928 industrial production had surpassed pre - WW1 standards
- Foreign Policy
- Young Plan
- final removal french Rhineland
- Locarno Treaties
- 1926 Germany League of Nations
- Young Plan
- Politics
- More stable
- More even support
- No attempted putchs after 1923
- More stable
- Problems
- Economy
- Precarious US loans
- Peasant Farmers not enough Demand
- Culture
- cities represented moral decline
- Wandervogel
- Politics
- Nazis and Communists increasing in size
- 30% of the vote went to anti-republic parties
- Foreign Policy
- Nationalists thought Stresemann was accepting the treaty of Versailes
- Communists attacked Locarno, plot against USSR
- Economy
- Flourishing cultural era
- War Guilt Clause -Germany had to accept blame
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