kapp putsch Flashcards
1
Q
was the kapp putsch left wing or right
A
right wing
1
Q
when was the putsch
A
march 1920
2
Q
who organised the putsch
A
regular army
3
Q
what drove the reason for the putsch
A
weimar gov planned to reduce army size and disband freikorps
4
Q
who lead the revolt
A
wolfgang kapp
5
Q
what did kapp want to achieve
A
establish a new gov
6
Q
what did the army leaders do after being called to put it down
A
they refused
7
Q
what did the weimar gov do instead to put it down
A
they organised gen strikes on trade unions and it caused chaos
kapp could not rule and fleed
