1919German Empire Collapses, Weimar Republic Established

August 11: German Revolution ends with the collapse of the G...
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🇩🇪 German Revolution Begins

German Revolution Begins (1918)
RevolutionWorld War IWeimar RepublicPolitical UpheavalSocialismPolitical Instability
GermanyGermany

👑 German Emperor Wilhelm II Abdicates

German Emperor Wilhelm II Abdicates (1918)
World War IGerman EmpireAbdicationWeimar RepublicMonarchyPolitical Transition
GermanyGermany

🇩🇪 German Empire Collapses, Weimar Republic Established

August 11: German Revolution ends with the collapse of the German Empire and the establishment of the Weimar Republic.
German Empire Collapses, Weimar Republic Established (1919)
Weimar RepublicWorld War IEmpireRepublicPolitical TransitionPost-WarTreaty of Versailles
GermanyGermany

🇩🇪 Hitler Ascends: Führer of the Nazi Party Amid Weimar Crisis

Hitler Ascends: Führer of the Nazi Party Amid Weimar Crisis (1921)
Adolf HitlerWeimar RepublicPolitical LeadershipHyperinflationPolitical Instability
GermanyGermany

🇩🇪 Failed Beer Hall Putsch

November 8: The Beer Hall Putsch, an attempt to overthrow the Weimar Republic, ends in failure and brief imprisonment for Adolf Hitler but brings the Nazi Party to national attention.
Failed Beer Hall Putsch (1923)
NazismWeimar RepublicAdolf HitlerPolitical ViolenceFascismCoup AttemptPolitical InstabilityInterwar Period
GermanyGermany

🗳️ Nazi Party Gains Majority in German Parliament

The Nazi party becomes the largest single party in the German parliament.
NazismWeimar RepublicFascismPolitical PartiesAdolf HitlerTotalitarianismInterwar Period
GermanyGermany