Almost all political power was exercised by politicians ... This meant there were lots of small parties in parliament making it difficult to pass laws and led to weak and often short-lived ...

Social and political impact of the Depression on the Weimar Republic The reasons for growing ... switch their voting habits and support extreme parties - the Nazis and Communists.

Theodor Wolff, the editor-in-chief of the newspaper Berliner Tageblatt, announced that “the greatest of all revolutions” had ...