ANALYSIS: This staunch opposition to a political party would not be the first time the German hierarchy has taken an active ...

In helping explain the Weimar Republic’s tilt into fascism ... As the November presidential election approaches, it is ...

In May 1928 elections, the NSDAP only managed 2.6 percent of the vote nationwide. From its very beginnings, however, the Weimar Republic seemed unlucky. Not only were Germans unused to democracy ...

Any account of Germany’s economically embattled, politically fractured and culturally avant-garde Weimar Republic is haunted ... repetitive listing of election results and cabinet reshuffles ...

The new constitution was agreed in August 1919 and the first elections in what became known as the Weimar Republic took place in June 1920, electing Ebert as Germany’s new President. In early ...

Hence, it became known as the Weimar Republic. Parliament was elected through a system of proportional representation. This resulted in the election of many small parties. It was difficult for one ...