History 317--Lecture: WEIMAR GERMANY--REVOLUTION AND REACTION

Outline

Naval Revolt

Proclamation of a new republic

Conditions for radicalization

Conditions for first stabilization

Demobilization

- women lose out

- men are guaranteed old jobs back

- disabled veterans guaranteed jobs

ZAG: Enlist labor's aid in stabilizing

- unions

- 8 hour day

War was over

Sparticist Uprising

National Elections

Weimar Constitution

Review of Political Parties

Hyperinflation

Occupation of the Rhineland

Beer Hall Putsch

Stabilization

Karl Liebknecht | Rosa Luxemberg | Friedrich Ebert | Philipp Scheidemann | Walther Rathenau | Kurt Eisner | Rechtsstaat | Zentralarbeitsgemeinschaft | Richard Müller | Eduard Bernstein | Emil Eichhorn | Vorwärts | Freikorps | Congress of Workers' and Soldiers' Councils | Arco-Valley | Erhard Auer | Johannes Hoffmann | Eugen Levine-Niessen | Hans von Seeckt