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Picture is a poster from the December 1924 elections. Picture shows the three(ish) parties all campaigning together to show their general effort to create a Democratic Germany. Image is significant as it shows the collective effort from all three(ish) parties to get a Democratic Germany through propaganda. -
An article published to show how the Kaiser abdicated his throne in result to the revolution in Germany 1918. -
Wilhelm Groener in 1917, seen as a general in the German Army -
A published article declaring the armistice signage resulted in the end of WWI. -
Government troops in trenches during the revolt -
The territory claimed by the Bavarian Soviet Republic. -
This image shows a huge bag of money on top of a small man who represents Germany. This is an example of how the reparations from the treaty affected Germany financially. -
A picture of the first Weimar Republic president that signed the Weimar constitution. -
This image shows what the Kapp Putsch looked like during a riot. This photo was used to show the support the Kapp Putsch had and how immense the riots were. -
picture is a map showing the path taken by the “Red Ruhr Army”. Shows their determination for justice since they travelled so far -
Hyperinflation crisis began from Germany printing money. This image represents the abundance of money Germany printed and how it affected the economy. -
shows the chancellor of Germany with members of the Russian delegation. Their positive expressions shows how the treaty was beneficial for Russia and Germany -
shows France and Belgium troops marching in Germany. The amount troops shows how seriously they took Germany’s reparations -
Image shows Hitler (middle) leading the Nazi coup into Munich trying to gain control of the government. The image represents how Hitler was beginning to gain the national traction that would eventually allow him to take over the government with his Nazi party. -
The picture is of a Rentenmark, which was the new currency introduced to Germany in 1923. Stresemann introduced the currency as a part of his plan to save the German economy from hyperinflation. -
The political cartoon shows Stresemann (left) holding the Dawes Plan in front of the allied nations to the right of the photo. Stresemann is thin, while the other people are not and are very well dressed, reflecting the poor economy in Germany. Stresemann stands alone while presenting the plan, represented the dislike many of the allied nations held towards Germany, especially after Germany’s failure to maintain its reparation payments. -
The image of a scene from the movie “Cabaret” which depicts the social life of Germany during the Golden Age. The Golden Age in Weimar Germany created new areas of entertainment where money could be spent and the societal limitations were loosened, allowing extravagant nightclubs to open. -
The picture shows President von Hindenburg in his military uniform, representing his more military included background, rather than a political one. -
The image shows the representatives/leaders that signed the Locarno Treaty of 1925. The photo marks the division of new European borders and cooperation with Germany during one of the first meetings after the hyperinflation crisis. -
The image shows the leaders of Germany and the Soviet Union signing the Treaty of Berlin, marking a new stage in Russian and German relations. -
Image depicts a letter on February 10th, 1926, written by Stresemann, expressing that Germany met all requirements to join the League. Shows that Germany, under Stresemann, wanted to find peace in Europe and was willing to put in the work in order to obtain it. -
Picture depicts a man similar to Uncle Sam, sneaking around with two clues to the what the League of Nations was using in order to create peace in Europe in 1924. The political cartoon is significant as it shows the controversial agreeance of the Young Plan. -
Picture shows a Newspaper clipping from October of 1929 with the headline “Huge Losses in Wall Street; Sales Set All-Time Record”. This image is significant as it shows just a month after the beginning of the Depression and the bold headline suggest that the crash of Wall-Street was damaging showing the heavy extent of the Depression in such a short time period. -
Picture depicts Hitler(left) and Von Papen(right) standing next to each other while commanding an army. The image is significant as it shows how important Von Papen was in Hitler’s rise to power as he was his right-hand man and was able to get Hitler into the Weimar Government. -
Picture shows Hitler being greeting happily at a rally in Nuremberg months after he was elected Chancellor. This image is significant as it shows the public was happy for his appointment as Chancellor and therefore depicts how his appointment was the first step in the rise of the Nazi party.