Germany: Rising from the Flames 1920

Episode 39 of the The GCSE History Revision Podcast podcast, hosted by Mr W, titled "Germany: Rising from the Flames 1920" was published on March 22, 2020 and runs 10 minutes.

March 22, 2020 ·10m · The GCSE History Revision Podcast

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Summary

After the catastrophe of the Great War, Germany found itself without a leader, without a government and without a future. From this wreckage rose a new state; birthed in Weimar because Berlin was too dnagerous, it was known as the Weimar Republic. An experiment in democracy in an age of autocracy, was it doomed from the start? In this episode we consider the structure of the Weimar Constitution and the problems it creates for the future.

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After the catastrophe of the Great War, Germany found itself without a leader, without a government and without a future. From this wreckage rose a new state; birthed in Weimar because Berlin was too dnagerous, it was known as the Weimar Republic. An experiment in democracy in an age of autocracy, was it doomed from the start? In this episode we consider the structure of the Weimar Constitution and the problems it creates for the future.

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