Democracy & Nazism in Germany 1918-1945: Context of the Weimar Constitution 📜 A-level History Learning & Revision
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In this episode, we’ll discuss the drafting of the Weimar Constitution in 1919 and its efforts to distance itself from the militarism and instability of pre-Republican Germany. We’ll explore the diverse political landscape that emerged, from left-wing parties advocating for economic equality and workers’ rights, to centrist groups supporting liberal ideals, and right-wing parties pushing for conservative and authoritarian leadership. The episode will also touch on the tumultuous pre-convention period, including the Spartacist revolt, and the January 1919 elections, which ultimately solidified support for the new constitution. Join us as we unravel the complexities and challenges faced by the Weimar Republic at its inception.
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