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Strikes in Berlin and 50 other cities
Strikes all over Germany, Over 1 million people went to the strikes. -
1919
Revolt of the Spartacist and other communist rebellions.-
Communist People power seized in Bavaria-
(june 28) Treaty of Versailles- -
1920
Kapp Putsch (a Freikorps brigade rebelled against the Treaty, led by Dr Wolfgang Kapp. It took over Berlin and tried to bring back the Kaiser.) - REbellion of Red Army in the Ruhr -
1921
Matthias Erzberger was killed -
"March Action" called by KPD (march 27th)-
(june 26) Hitler becomes leader of the Nazis- -
1922
Walter Rathenau was killed -
France invades the Ruhr
The frenchs attacked te Ruhr. -
General Strike and hyperinflation
Government decided to print more money to pay the workers in the region, contributing to hyperinflation. A general strike (when all the workers in the country stopped work) was called, and political instability was rife. -
Black Reichswehr rebellion
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The Rhineland declared independence
The Rhineland declared independence and Communists take power in Saxony and Thuringia -
Hitler's Munich Putsch
Adolf Hitler and his followers staged the Beer Hall Putsch in Munich, a failed takeover of the government in Bavaria, a state in southern Germany.