Weimar Germany

Spartacist Revolt

1918

This is the Spartacus League on a road in berlin.

German Revolution of 1918 and Kaiser Wilhelm II resigns

Sep 8, 1918

The newspaper announcement of the abdication of Wilhelm

Ebert-Groener Pact

Sep 10, 1918

Here Ebert and the others are meeting with military allies including Groener.

Armistice ending WW I

Sep 11, 1918

Here shows the people with newspapers that Germany surrendered depicting that the war is over.

Bavarian Soviet Republic

1919

In red is the territory claimed by the Bavarian Soviet Republic surrounded by the Weimar Republic in beige.

Treaty of Versailles and the results for Germany

1919

In this picture it highlights the territory losses from multiple treaties, but the neon light blue is what they lost from the treaty of Versailles.

Formation of Weimar Republic/Constitution

Aug 11, 1919

Shows the formatting of the Weimar Republic and the power distribution.

(Red) Ruhr Uprising

Mar 1, 1920

Picture of the staged coup

Kapp Putsch

Mar 13, 1920

A unit entering berlin during the Putsch

Rapallo Treaty

Apr 16, 1922

A picture of the Treaty being signed

Hyperinflation Crisis

Jan 1, 1923

A picture of a lot of printed money which caused this

Occupation of the Ruhr by France and Belgium

Jan 11, 1923

This picture shows some of the troops sent to Rohr Germany

Grand Coalition of Weimar Germany

Aug 13, 1923

Reich Chancellor Gustav Stresemann to prove the significance of his coalition.

Introduction of Rentenmark

Nov 1, 1923

A picture of one Rentenmark

Beer Hall Putsch

Nov 8, 1923

A picture of the failed coup

Weimar Golden Age

Jan 1, 1924

Painting depicting the luxury of the golden age

Dawes Plan

Apr 3, 1924

This is the representation of the way Germany worked to repay its debts.

Locarno Treaty

Oct 16, 1925

Picture of where the Locarno treaty was signed

Treaty of Berlin with Soviet Union

Apr 24, 1926

This is the group of men who agreed to the pact.

German entrance into League of Nations

Sep 2, 1926

News paper representing the significance of the entrance into the LON.

Beginning of Great Depression

Oct 24, 1929

Picture of the effects of the Great Depression on how people were starving and forced into horrible conditions.

Young Plan

May 1, 1930

This is a political cartoon to represent the annoyance towards the Young Plan.

Hindenburg defeated Hitler and won presidency of the Reich

Mar 28, 1932

This is President Hindenburg, to show his work environment and his life.

Von Papen’s deal with Hitler

Jun 1, 1932

Image of Von Papen and Hitler’s agreeance.

Hitler becomes Chancellor

Jan 30, 1933

This is Hitler being appointed Chancellor.