Social and political impact of the Depression on the Weimar Republic The reasons for growing support for the Nazis Role of the SA Propaganda Political extremism and scheming 1929-1932 Germany was ...

The Weimar Republic was born in the aftermath of World War I, when the German Empire was collapsing. ... Violent clashes between political parties and the rise of ultra-conservative forces, ...

Editor: The dynamics of the current presidential race are starting to remind me of Germany in the 1920s and 1930s. Political dysfunction, inflation, and a sharply divided electorate bedeviled the W… ...

The Weimar Republic was born in the aftermath of Germany’s defeat in World War I. Germany’s emperor, Kaiser Wilhelm II, was forced off the throne on Nov. 9, 1918, and politicians from the SPD ...

By contrast, the United States in 2025 has until now had a strong democratic tradition, stable institutions and a military focused solely on foreign threats. Despite these differences, Weimar’s ...

The Weimar Republic was born in the aftermath of World War I, when the German Empire was collapsing. ... Violent clashes between political parties and the rise of ultra-conservative forces, ...

Despite high hopes, the new republic was troubled throughout its short life, riven by radicalism on both the left and the right, catastrophically failing in the end, and giving way in 1933 to ...

The republic was hastily patched together as the only alternative to war and revolution. The newly proclaimed Weimar Republic—named after the city in which it was founded—had an impossible job.