2017-07-28T17:39:54+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true Bavarian Soviet Republic, People's Court (Bavaria), Weimar National Assembly, Stab-in-the-back myth, Council of the People's Deputies, Spartacus League, German Revolution of 1918–19, Free Workers' Union of Germany, Communist Party of Germany, Stahlhelm, Bund der Frontsoldaten, Drums in the Night, Spartacist uprising, Skirmish of the Berlin Schloss, Political violence in Germany (1918–33), The Sailor's Song, Paul Franken, November Group (German) flashcards
German Revolution of 1918–19

German Revolution of 1918–19

  • Bavarian Soviet Republic
    The Bavarian Soviet Republic (German: Bayerische Räterepublik) was the short-lived attempt to establish a socialist state in the Free State of Bavaria during the German Revolution.
  • People's Court (Bavaria)
    The People's Courts of Bavaria (Volksgerichte) were Sondergerichte (special courts) established by Kurt Eisner during the German Revolution in November 1918 and part of the Ordnungszelle that lasted until May 1924 after handing out more than 31,000 sentences.
  • Weimar National Assembly
    The Weimar National Assembly (German: Weimarer Nationalversammlung) was the constitutional convention and de facto parliament of Germany from 6 February 1919 to 6 June 1920.
  • Stab-in-the-back myth
    The stab-in-the-back myth (German: Dolchstoßlegende, pronounced [ˈdɔlçʃtoːsleˌɡɛndə] ) was the notion, widely believed in right-wing circles in Germany after 1918, that the German Army did not lose World War I but was instead betrayed by the civilians on the home front, especially the republicans who overthrew the monarchy in the German Revolution of 1918–19.
  • Council of the People's Deputies
    The Council of the People's Deputies (German: Rat der Volksbeauftragten) was the name given to the government of the November Revolution in Germany from November 1918 until February 1919.
  • Spartacus League
    The Spartacus League (German: Spartakusbund) was a Marxist revolutionary movement organized in Germany during World War I.
  • German Revolution of 1918–19
    The German Revolution or November Revolution (German: Novemberrevolution) was a civil conflict in the German Empire at the end of the First World War that resulted in the replacement of Germany's Imperial government with a republic.
  • Free Workers' Union of Germany
    The Free Workers' Union of Germany (German: Freie Arbeiter Union Deutschlands; FAUD) was an anarcho-syndicalist trade union in Germany.
  • Communist Party of Germany
    The Communist Party of Germany (German: Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands, KPD) was a major political party in Germany between 1918 and 1933, and a minor party in West Germany in the postwar period until it was banned in 1956.
  • Stahlhelm, Bund der Frontsoldaten
    The Stahlhelm, Bund der Frontsoldaten ("Steel Helmet, League of Front Soldiers", also known in short form as Der Stahlhelm) was one of the many paramilitary organizations that arose after the German defeat of World War I.
  • Drums in the Night
    Drums in the Night (Trommeln in der Nacht) is a play by the German playwright Bertolt Brecht.
  • Spartacist uprising
    The Spartacist uprising (German: Spartakusaufstand), also known as the January uprising (Januaraufstand), was a general strike (and the armed battles accompanying it) in Germany from 4 to 15 January 1919.
  • Skirmish of the Berlin Schloss
    The Skirmish of the Berlin Schloss (German: Weihnachtskämpfe or Weihnachtsaufstand) was a small skirmish between the socialist revolutionary Volksmarinedivision and regular German army units on 24 December 1918 during the German Revolution of 1918–19.
  • Political violence in Germany (1918–33)
    Substantial political violence existed in Germany from the fall of the House of Hohenzollern and the rise of the Weimar Republic through the German Revolution of 1918–19 until the rise of the Nazi Party to power in 1933 when a Nazi totalitarian state was formed and opposition figures were arrested.
  • The Sailor's Song
    The Sailor's Song (German: Das Lied der Matrosen) is an East German black-and-white film directed by Kurt Maetzig and Günter Reisch.
  • Paul Franken
    Paul Franken (27 June 1894 – Autumn 1944) was a German Socialist politician.
  • November Group (German)
    The November Group (German: Novembergruppe) was a group of German expressionist artists and architects.