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Birth of the Weimar Republic
Scheidemann, Philipp World War I armistice Groener, Wilhelm Rosa Luxemburg Karl Liebknecht Karl Liebknecht Friedrich Ebert
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Changes in European-administered territories in Africa and the Middle East, 1910–23
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Birth of the Weimar Republic
Learn about Germany's fledgling Weimar Republic and the challenges it faced.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Vasile Bobirnac/Dreamstime.com; Prints and Photographs Division/Library of Congress, Washington D.C.; JonRoma
What were the consequences of the Treaty of Versailles?
Learn about the 1919 Treaty of Versailles and its aftereffects.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail Auckland Museum; Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
What led to the fall of Germany's Weimar Republic?
Overview of the Weimar Republic's demise.
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How did Hitler seize power in Germany?
Overview of Adolf Hitler's rise to power.
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Economic and political crises faced by Germany's Weimar Republic
Learn about the economic and political crises facing Germany's Weimar Republic after...
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Scheidemann, Philipp
Philipp Scheidemann, c. 1918.
German Federal Archives (Bundesarchiv), Bild 146-1979-122-29A; photograph, o.Ang.
World War I armistice
Allied and German officials at the signing of the armistice that ended the fighting...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Groener, Wilhelm
Wilhelm Groener, c. 1927.
Archiv für Kunst und Geschichte, Berlin
Rosa Luxemburg
Rosa Luxemburg.
World History Archive/Ann Ronan Collection/age fotostock
Karl Liebknecht
Karl Liebknecht, 1913.
Interfoto/Friedrich Rauch, Munich
Karl Liebknecht
Karl Liebknecht in one of the last photos taken before his death.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Friedrich Ebert
Friedrich Ebert.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Changes in European-administered territories in Africa and the Middle East, 1910–23
Changes in European-administered territories in Africa and the Middle East in 1910–23,...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Treaty of Versailles
Dignitaries gathered in the Galerie des Glaces (Hall of Mirrors) at the Palace of...
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (digital. id. ppmsca 07634)
Bauer, Gustav
Gustav Bauer.
George Grantham Bain Collection/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (Digital File Number: LC-DIG-ggbain-38014)
Fehrenbach, Konstantin
Konstantin Fehrenbach, 1918.
German Federal Archives (Bundesarchiv), Bild 146-2007-0187; photograph, o.Ang.
Katowice; Silesian uprisings
French tanks and soldiers in the streets of Katowice (Kattowitz), Upper Silesia,...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Upper Silesia
Polish partisans gathering in Deszonieach nad Odrz during an uprising against German...
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Wirth, Joseph
Joseph Wirth.
German Federal Archives (Bundesarchiv), Bild 146III-105; photograph, o.Ang.
Seeckt, Hans von
Gen. Hans von Seeckt.
Bildarchiv Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin
Wolfgang Kapp
Wolfgang Kapp.
UPI—Bettmann/Corbis
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
inflation in the Weimar Republic
Woman in Germany burning marks because the money was worth less than conventional...
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Cuno, Wilhelm
Wilhelm Cuno.
George Grantham Bain Collection/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (rep. no. LC-DIG-ggbain-35137)
French soldiers during the Ruhr occupation
French soldiers in Essen, Germany, during the Ruhr occupation (1923–25). French and...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Beer Hall Putsch
Nazi paramilitary troops participating in the Beer Hall Putsch, November 9, 1923.
Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-2007-0003 / CC-BY-SA
Gustav Stresemann
Gustav Stresemann.
Bildarchiv Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin
Adolf Hitler and his Beer Hall Putsch coconspirators
Adolf Hitler (left) and Nazi associates in Landsberg Prison following the abortive...
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Hjalmar Schacht
Hjalmar Schacht, 1958.
Archiv für Kunst und Geschichte, Berlin
Dawes, Charles G.
Charles G. Dawes, 1925.
Courtesy of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Paul von Hindenburg
Paul von Hindenburg.
Culver Pictures
Pact of Locarno
(From left to right) Gustav Stresemann, Sir Austen Chamberlain, and Aristide Briand...
German Federal Archives, Bild 183-R03618
Kellogg-Briand Pact
French statesman Aristide Briand signing the Kellogg-Briand Pact, 1928.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Marx, Wilhelm
Wilhelm Marx.
George Grantham Bain Collection/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (Digital File Number: LC-DIG-ggbain-36651)
Hans Luther
Hans Luther.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Gustav Stresemann
Gustav Stresemann.
© Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler (third from right) participating in a Nazi parade in Munich, c. 1930s.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler in Brunswick, Germany, 1931.
© Photos.com/Getty Images
Brüning, Heinrich
Heinrich Brüning, 1930.
German Federal Archives (Bundesarchiv), Bild 119-2600; photograph, o.Ang.
Kurt von Schleicher
Kurt von Schleicher, 1932.
Archiv für Kunst und Geschichte, Berlin
Otto Braun
Otto Braun.
Bettmann/Corbis
Severing, Carl
Carl Severing, 1919.
German Federal Archives (Bundesarchiv), Bild 183-R11405; photograph, o.Ang.
Franz von Papen
Franz von Papen.
Camera Press/Globe Photos
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler in 1932, shortly before he became chancellor of Germany.
Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler, c. 1933.
Photos.com/Jupiterimages
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