History 2147A/B Lecture 3: History 2147A - Lecture 3
19 Nov 2018
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If you have the date and the significance, it would be possible for you to add a selection of different points for describing what it was (more flexible) July 1932: 37% of vote and 230 seats: november 1932: 33% and 196 seats. Grand coalition" collapses (stresemann was the one keeping this together and making parliament somewhat workable: politics polarize even further, those in the middle turned to either the communists on the left or the nazis on the right. Rule by presidential decree: from 1930-1932, the country was ruled by presidential decree, hindenberg, the president at the time, evoked article 48 of the weimar constitution, Rule by presidential decree, because parliament was failing (too many parties that it was chaos: essentially this meant he was ruling as a dictator. In that period, germans weren"t being ruled by a democratic system. Presidential decree, and call for another election: even so, their voter turnout remained above 80%
