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Like the Trump-supporting Jan. 6 Capitol rioters, the perpetrators of the Kapp Putsch escaped punishment and accountability.
By contrast, the United States in 2025 has until now had a strong democratic tradition, stable institutions and a military ...
Weimar culture thrived, he suggests, even when everything else seemed to be falling apart. ... Friedrich Ebert, the Social Democratic president who died in 1925 after an appendectomy; ...
Germany turned to aging WWI hero Paul Hindenburg to be the democratically president of the Weimar Republic. ... Click here to see the 12 U.S. presidents who were generals.
France, Germany and Poland together represent a strategically significant partnership in a Europe plagued by war to its east.
The Weimar Republic was born in the aftermath of Germany’s defeat in World War I. Germany’s emperor, Kaiser Wilhelm II, was forced off the throne on Nov. 9, 1918, and politicians from the SPD ...
Emma Holland stood at the gate when Weimar head coach Roger Maupin left the field after the Ladycats won the state softball championship in 2013. Holland was in eighth grade, but Maupin was ...
U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris (L) speaks during a moderated conversation with former US Representative Liz Cheney at Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the ...
List of German Presidents During the Weimar Republic Era (1919–1933) Friedrich Ebert, a prominent member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), became Germany’s first president, ...
Despite the flurry of leftist lawsuits, Trump’s claim to fire federal workers as he wishes is grounded in legitimate concerns that presidents of both parties have raised for a century.
Harald Jähner’s “Vertigo: The Rise and Fall of Weimar Germany” and Frank McDonough’s “The Weimar Years: Rise and Fall 1918-1933” examine the era through different lenses. But both ...