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G1.1 - Political and Governmental Change: Why did the Weimar Republic surmount so many political challenges in the 1920s only to collapse by 1933? > G pre ww1 + during ww1 > Flashcards

G pre ww1 + during ww1 Flashcards

1
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When did the Ludendorf offensive fail?

A

June 1918

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Aug 1918

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allies counter attack + G is pushed back

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3
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How many G soldiers have been killed?

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over 1 million since the start of the war
- enthusiasm = dead

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4
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Kaiser Wilhelm leadership?

A
  • bad military leader
  • faces lots of lost battles
  • sideline by Hin + Lud
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5
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Who actually ran Germany?

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Hindenburg + Ludendorf
- ran G as a military dictatorship

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6
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What is the Revolution from Above?

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When US troops poured into Europe in October 1917 Ludendorf suggested to Kaiser that unrest may be calmed by a change in gov
- army leadership stepped down
- new gov, led by Prince Max von Baden

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G1.1 - Political and Governmental Change: Why did the Weimar Republic surmount so many political challenges in the 1920s only to collapse by 1933? (26 decks)

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