Weimar Germany - Sparticist Uprising

Weimar Germany - Spartacist Uprising

• 25th October 1918 - Mutiny by sailors
• 28th October - 5th November 1918 - Kaiser ignored, strike happened, soldiers joined mutiny
• 6th November 1918 - Unions took control of some cities, politicians scared of a revolution, Social Democrats making no changes
• 7th November 1918 - Social Democrats send ultimatum to Kaiser - leave or they'll join the revolution
• 9th November 1918 - General strike in Berlin, Social Democrats announce Kaiser's leaving
• 10th November 1918 - Kaiser flees to Holland
• 11th November 1918 - Armistice agreed

Left Wing Revolutionaries:

• Wanted a real social revolution - getting rid of the…