HIS109Y1 Lecture Notes - Red Army, Saint Petersburg, Basic Law For The Federal Republic Of Germany
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Can"t hear anything so will not write notes unfortunately. Basically german transition of power and crises involved during near the end of the war, domestic issues of germany. How to restore order when all of the agencies of the government had ceased to exist. The groups on the far left were trying to form bolshevik revolutions, modeled after the successful one in. Armed marches, demonstrations etc in order to spark revolt. Because of the large number of parties and the rivalries amongst them, the new parliament found itself to be unstable. Weber was elected the first priemer and had to form a coalition to get anything done. First they had to make a peace treaty with the allies, and then someone had to draw up a constitution, then needed to restore order and provide food and fuel for the population. The first attempt at making peace almost resulted in a reignition of hostilities.
