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Fall of the wiemar Republic
The name "Weimar Republic" is used by historians to describe the German Federal Republic from November 1918 until January 1933, when Hitler became Chancellor. Following the revolution in Germany at the end of the First World War that resulted from the abdication Kaiser Wilhelm II, the new republic's politicians met at the town of Weimar to draw up the republic's new constitution. It was hoped that by holding their meetings in Weimar , the politicians would reduce the influence of Berlin's political extremists on the new constitution. In fact the National Assembly remained at Weimar until 1920 when the republic's politicians returned to Berlin.
In German history, the Weim...
The name "Weimar Republic" is used by historians to describe the German Federal Republic from November 1918 until January 1933, when Hitler became Chancellor. Following the revolution in Germany at the end of the First World War that resulted from the abdication Kaiser Wilhelm II, the new republic's politicians met at the town of Weimar to draw up the republic's new constitution. It was hoped that by holding their meetings in Weimar , the politicians would reduce the influence of Berlin's political extremists on the new constitution. In fact the National Assembly remained at Weimar until 1920 when the republic's politicians returned to Berlin.
In German history, the Weim...
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