Essays Tagged: "Weimar Republic"
WWI & WWII, Same War Different Time
ts had undermined the government and the war effort, leading to the armistice and the advent of the Weimar Republic. This principal was adopted and used as a running campaign by Hitler, and was known ... Great Germanys' defeat.The Treaty of Versailles also hugely instigated the rising of WWII. When the Weimar Republic begrudgingly signed the armistice, the allies wished to assure that Germany would no ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History
Hitler, the on who rebuilt Germany,
oniker they would become famous, were a small, Bavarian fringe party who attempted to overthrow the Weimar Republic in a Munich beer hall in 1923. After its dismal failure, Hitler was sentenced to pri ...
Subjects: History Term Papers
How did Hitler become chancellor in 1930-1933 This essay is about how Hitler and the Nazi party came to be in power in Germany.
anuary 1933 the Nazi party was invited to form a government, despite the fact that they opposed the Weimar Republic (Constitution)Soon after becoming a chancellor Hitler and the Nazi party tore up the ... blic, it was also increasingly clear that the hyperinflation had done a great deal of damage to the Weimar government. Their right wing opponents had yet another problem to blame them for and they als ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II
The Weimar Republic ended in 1933 with the beginning of A Nazi dictatorship. Was the Weimar Republic doomed from the outset, or could it have survived?'
'Was the Weimar Republic doomed from the outset, or could it have survived?'The Weimar Republic was establish ... blic faced many problems from its beginning to its end. In this chapter, I intend to argue that the Weimar Republic was doomed from its beginning and could have done nothing to avoid its eventual demi ... itler was bound to take power in the end. It was inevitable, wasn't it?From it's very beginning the Weimar Republic was not popular, as it was seen by a large number of the German population as a resu ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
Who is responsible for WWII?
tic literature, aided to the war in conscious of unconscious ways. Everyone that fought against the Weimar republic and didn't make it work made it possible for Hitler to take power. Hindenberg, thoug ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II
How justified are hostile criticisms of the Versailles Treaty?
the manifesto for German reparations, which in the years to come were to cripple the newly founded Weimar Republic. Many countries, statesmen and certainly not least the population of Germany critici ... an of action for the redemption of "war guilt" made for a distinct anti-Versailles sentiment in the Weimar Republic. But the statesmen involved could not have realised the mistakes they were making. T ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
In what sense might Fritz Lang's "Metropolis" and Josef von Sternberg's "Der Blaue Engel" be considered 'modernist'.
osef von Sternberg's "Der Blaue Engel" (1930) appeared during the height of the 'Golden Age' of the Weimar Republic. This 'Golden Age' occurred between 1923 and 1930 and was a product of many economic ... , which poured large amounts of money into this quickly booming industry. After the founding of the Weimar Republic, the role of cinema began to change. Whereas it had previously been a working class ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film History
Why was Hitler able to rise to power in Germany in 1933?
his political genius. And yet still others claim that it was the weak democratic government of the Weimar Republic, and Germany's social and economic scene in the 1930's that made the people restless ... tler to benefit them.Industry was ready enough to tolerate a Hitler cabinet and had little love for Weimar; nevertheless, heavy industry and the elite exerted only marginal influence on Hitler's appoi ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History
How far is it true to say that the Weimar Republic was doomed from its foundation?
How far is it true to say that the Weimar Republic was doomed from its foundation ?In November 1918, the first republic is declared in ... democratic progress. In this essay essay we will focus on why the democrats failed in bringing the Weimar Republic forward, by investigating the constitutional, political economic and social weakness ... weaknesses of Weimar. Moreover, we will assess the degree of success of the democrats' policies.The Weimar republic was already weak in its constitution. The system of proportional representation mean ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History
Problems of Parliamentary Politics
The Weimar Republic was beset with serious problems from the outset that led many Germans either to with ... (Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands--KPD), the extreme left felt such an enduring hostility to the Weimar Republic that at times it cooperated with the extreme right in efforts to destroy the republi ... ed with the extreme right in efforts to destroy the republic.The right posed a graver threat to the Weimar Republic than did the extreme left because it enjoyed the support of most of Germany's establ ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Specific Policies
The Stresemann Era.
Stresemann was a Vernunftrepublikaner , that is, someone who supported the Weimar Republic because it seemed the best course of action rather than from a firm commitment to pa ... veral prominent politicians, he had gradually come to believe that the effective functioning of the Weimar Republic was the best safeguard against violent regimes of either the left or the right. He a ... itler in Munich--and a general quieting of the atmosphere after these problems had been solved, the Weimar Republic was granted a period of relative tranquillity that lasted until the end of the decad ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History
The Third Reich, 1933-45(germany).
The Consolidation of PowerHitler rapidly transformed the Weimar Republic into a dictatorship. The National Socialists accomplished their "revolution" within ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History
How hitler planned to come into power.
control.With the defeat of WW1 still fresh in the memories of Germans, and with the weakness of the WeimarRepublic, Hitler saw that a strong, almost ruthless, party would attract support and potential ... strong, almost ruthless, party would attract support and potentially grabpower from the weak minded Weimar Republicans. Evidence of the political upheaval was all around -In 1921 Matthias Erzberger (s ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History
How did Hitler replace the Weimar government and what was the nature of support that helped him come to power?
ngle party state (Hitler) and assess the conditions of the previous regime that the ruler replaced (Weimar) and the nature of support that helped the ruler to achieve power.In 1920 Hitler emerged as l ... ged as leader of NSDAP. In August 1934, President Hindenburg dies and Hitler becomes President. The Weimar Republic was unpopular, because the Germans had never had a democratic government and thought ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History
What problems did the Weimar Republic face between 1919 and 1923?
The Weimar Republic was formed in the town of Weimar in February 1919 when a new German National Assembl ... the war. It was a democracy where everybody could vote. The parliament was called the Reichstag.The Weimar Republic had some enemies from both the left and the right. The opposition from the left came ... o were angry at the defeat of the Germans, and wanted to fight more. They hated the founders of the Weimar Republic, but they hated communists even more. By the 13th January 1919, the Spartakus uprisi ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History
What Problems Faced the New Republic in Germany from 1918 to 1923? Why did it survive?
The Weimar Republic was a democratic government that ran Germany when the Kaiser abdicated in November 1 ... ats from left wing and right wing factions, the burden of the Versailles treaty and hyperinflation. Weimar survived these crises - but why was it able to?Constantly after the break up of the war the G ... receive a high percentage of the vote in elections. So whilst the left wing consistently threatened Weimar the threats were weak and they had not the support, nor the leadership to carry them through. ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History
Adolf Hitler- how he came to power and how he used it, in which it brought him to a fall.
firsts effects of the Great Depression were felt. The current government at that time which was the Weimar Republic could not cope with the crisis their country was going through and fell in 1930. Pau ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II
Why was Hitler able to dominate Germany by 1934? The Nazi regime: How effectively did the Nazis control Germany, 1933-45? The Nazi regime: What was it like to live in Nazi Germany?
Was the Weimar Republic doomed from the start?-- How did Germany emerge from defeat at the end of the First ... es Plan allowed Germany to make spare money. The economy grew much faster than other countries. The Weimar republic soon became very strong - much stronger than it had been after the war. Germany was ... ther, where in the past years, the parties were very separated.-- What were the achievements of the Weimar period?After the hyper inflation stopped, Germany was able to create funds and reinvest in th ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History
The start of World War II
ans were very upset and unpleased.When Hitler launched the Munich Putsch revolt against the current Weimar Republic, he was successful in leading the people to think that the government was not good e ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II
Hitler's Rise to Power
yle of leadership unprecedented in German politics. He was able to channel Germany's hatred for the Weimar Republic, Treaty of Versailles and minorities into support for his National Socialist Party, ... run, had no noticeable impact on early Nazi support.Germany's ineffective post-war government, the Weimar Republic contributed to the rise of Hitler because it created a discontented populace, which ...
Subjects: History Term Papers