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1919 in Germany — Page 4

Explore 147 historical events and records for Germany in 1919.

Historical records for Germany in 1919

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Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany (USPD)

Haase, Hugo · Revolution / Revolution of Germany

After the founding of the Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands (KPD) Haase supports reunification of the USPD and majority SPD

Informer Propagandist

Hitler, Adolf · Lechfeld · Informer Propagandist · Politics / NSDAP

An "Enlightenment Commando" appointed Informer Propagandist to infiltrate the German Workers Party

Madame Dubarry

Lubitsch, Ernst · Berlin · Director · Arts / Cinema

Directs Madame Dubarry, released internationally as Passion.

Manifest Zur Brechnung Der Zinsknechtschaft

Feder, Gottfried · Chairman of DAP · Humanities / Social Science

Publication of "Manifest Zur Brechnung Der Zinsknechtschaft". Principle economic theorist of the Nazi Party

Minister of Finance

Erzberger, Mathias · Minister of Finance · Government / Weimar Republic

Appointed Minister of Finance

Minister of Interior

Preuss, Hugo · Minister of Interior · Government / Weimar Republic

Appointed Minister of the interior by Scheidemann

National Assembly

Fehrenbach, Konstantin · President of Germany · Government / Weimar Republic

Appointed President of the National Assembly

National Socialism

Jung, Rudolf · Politics / NSDAP

Completes his theoretical work Der Nationale Sozialismus expressing the hope in his introduction that his book would play the same role for national socialism that Das Kapital did for Marxian socialism

NSDAP

Drexler, Anton · Munich · Politics / NSDAP

Gottfried Feder, Anton Drexler, Dietrich Eckart and Karl Harrer found the Deutsche Arbeiterpartei ("German workers party", DAP), later the Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP)

NSDAP

Eckart, Dietrich · Munich · Politics / NSDAP

Gottfried Feder, Anton Drexler, Dietrich Eckart and Karl Harrer found the Deutsche Arbeiterpartei ("German workers party", DAP), later the Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP)

NSDAP

Feder, Gottfried · Politics / NSDAP

Gottfried Feder, Anton Drexler, Dietrich Eckart and Karl Harrer found the Deutsche Arbeiterpartei ("German workers party", DAP), later the Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP)

NSDAP

Harrer, Karl · Munich · Politics / NSDAP

Helps found the German Workers Party, forerunner of the Nazi Party. Gottfried Feder, Anton Drexler, Dietrich Eckart and Karl Harrer found the Deutsche Arbeiterpartei ("German workers party", DAP), later the Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP)

NSDAP

Hierl, Konstantin · Munich · Major · Politics / NSDAP

Gives Hitler the task of infiltrating the German Workers Party

NSDAP

Hitler, Adolf · Munich · Informer Propagandist · Politics / NSDAP

First visits the German Workers Party, the forerunner of the NSDAP

Party Leader

Streicher, Julius · Party Leader of GSP · Politics / NSDAP

Appointed Party Leader of the German Socialist Party, controlled by the Thule Society

President of National Assembly

Fehrenbach, Konstantin · President of Germany · Government / Weimar Republic

Appointed President of the National Assembly

Prime Minister of Germany

Scheidemann, Philip · Prime Minister of Germany · Government / Weimar Republic

The first Prime Minister, forms the "Weimar coalition" of SPD, Centre Party & DDP

Rebellion of Gustav Noske

Noske, Gustav · Potsdam · Revolution / Revolution of Germany

Leads Freikorps & Potsdam gaurd attacks on the Vorwarts publishing House

Revolution of Germany

Hess, Rudolph · Bavaria · Revolution / Revolution of Germany

Helps overthrow the Bavarian Soviet Regime

Secretary of State for Defence

Noske, Gustav · Secretary of State for Defence · Government / Weimar Republic

Appointed Minister of Defence

Spartacist League

Ebert, Friedrich · Chancellor · Government / Weimar Republic

Armed attempts at establishing communism, known as the Spartacist uprising, by the Spartacist League and others in the streets of Berlin were put down by paramilitary Freikorps units consisting of volunteer soldiers

State Secretary

Nadolny, Rudolf · Berlin · State Secretary · Government / Weimar Republic

Appointed first Secretary to the President of the Weimar Republic

Thule Society

Rosenberg, Alfred · Member of Thule Society · Politics / NSDAP

Develops his rascist theories & influences Adolf Hitler. Appointed Member of Thule Society

Thule Society

Streicher, Julius · Party Leader of GSP · Politics / NSDAP

Appointed Party Leader of the German Socialist Party, controlled by the Thule Society

Treaty of Versailles

Stressman, Gustav · Versailles · Party Leader of NLP · Politics / National Liberal Party

Opposes the Treaty of Versailles

Versailles Opposition

Stressman, Gustav · Versailles · Party Leader of NLP · Politics / National Liberal Party

Opposes the Treaty of Versailles.

Weimar Constitution Vote

Stressman, Gustav · Berlin · Party Leader of NLP · Politics / National Liberal Party

Votes against the constitution of the Weimar Republic.

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