Germany 1918 - 1923

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"November Criminals"
the term used to describe the german politicians who agreed to the surrender on nov 11th 1918
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"stab in the back"
was the phrase used to describe the german armys surrender
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june 28th 1919
date of the treaty of versailles
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231
article of the treaty that gave Germany the full blame of war
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100,000
was the reduced size of the german army
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Alsace Lorraine
industrial regions returned to france
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15
was the years the rineland was demilitarised for
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nazi/communists
where the 2 extreme groups who opposed the weimar republic
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6.6 billion
reparations figure announced in 1921
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Hyperinflation
disastrous financial situation triggered by this announcement
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Reichsmark
the name of the german currency
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debtors and businessmen
where the two groups that benefited from the german currency
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german failure to pay reparations
this caused the french invasion of the ruhr
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january 1923
was the month and year of the invasion
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passive resistance
action that the german government ordered the ruhr workers to take
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print more money
the german government did this to pay the workers
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by the german government printing more money for workers what did this intensify
hyperinflation
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called of passive resistance
the order from stressemann about the ruhr crisis appalled patriotic Germans.
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credibility
that such unpopularity undermined the weimar government
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nazi nationalists
where the two parties that violently critisisised stressemans surrender
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"stab in the back"

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was the phrase used to describe the german armys surrender

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june 28th 1919

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231

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100,000

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