The period of 1919 to 1933 was known as the Weimar Republic. It was nothing Germany had ever experienced before and no one was prepared for what was to come. During its reign it was faced with such brutal challenges and events that many would say that it was hampered right from the beginning.
After the abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II in 1918, Friedrich Ebert leader of the Social Democratic Party was brought into power, and together he and his party abolished the old system of government and introduced a new Republic. A new constitution was drawn and many people opposed its democratic direction especially military leaders, judges, civil servants and owners of large industries. With the goal of gaining power achieved the only thing now was
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