Before...
Germany under rule of Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II.
Success story of Europe.
Modern, progressive, thriving.
By 1913, Germany had taken over Britain in industrial output and contributed 17% of world output.
Scientists such as Einstein and Robert Koch, philosophers such as Karl Marx and musicians such as Wagner.
After...
Germany in 1920s = much darker place.
Economic difficulties and food shortages.
Kaiser fled and new democratic government join (Weimar republic), facing revolution from both left and right.
Ex - servicemen felt betrayed when Germany surrendered and signed the Treaty of Versailles on the 28th June, 1919.
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