What was the impact of the First World War on Germany 1914-1918?

The social and economic effects of the struggle on Germany

- Many people lost jobs

- 2 million soldiers died

- Food shortages - had to use alternatives e.g. Estratz potatoes

- Decrease in supplies

- Urban working-class resented state and bureaucratic controls

- Middle class entered into an insecure world without servants

The Changing political climate from the Burgrieden of 1914 to the mounting opposition to was in 1917-18

Burgfrienden

- Mutual agreement between…