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This image is of a headline in New York about the revolution, demonstrating how significant this news was seeing as it made big headlines in another continent.
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The image shows Wilhelm Groener and Friedrich Ebert. This is relevant as the Ebert-Groener Pact would be between these two individuals, where Groener promised loyalty of army and Ebert promised to take prompt action against left uprisings.
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This image highlights the reaction of the public to the war ending, showing how they reacted positively to the war ending. This also demonstrates how the war was very straining and thus the public was extremely happy that it was ending.
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This image represents the chaos caused by the Spartacist revolt. This is significant because it highlights how determined the revolutionaries were to set up a communist state, while also demonstrating how divided the nation was.
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This image depicts the individuals involved in the Bavarian Soviet Republic, depicting workers. Overall, this image highlights how this socialist state consisted of a workers council.
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This image depicts the effect of the treaty of Versailles on Germany as it placed the blame and the burden of the reparations for WW1 on Germany.
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The image depicts the newly elected National Assembly. This is relevant as it would be these individuals that created the Weimar Constitution the Republic was built up on.
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This photo represents how the coup Kapp Putsch attempted to overthrow the Weimar republic, however they failed to establish their wanted right wing autocratic government.
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The image examines the impact of the Ruhr uprising as it was a intense workers uprising as a result of the Kapp Putsch. This Photo is relevant in representing the intensity the strike had in Germany at the time.
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This image highlights the negotiation between Weimar Germany and the Soviet Union as it marked a significant diplomatic development after World War one. The photo is relevant in depicting how the negotiation initially impacted Germany.
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This political cartoon depicts the hyperinflation as the Germany money quickly lost its value as the printed too much, this cartoon shows how no one really helped them as they were drowning in their debts.
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This Image shows how the countries took over the Ruhr as Germany missed one of their reparations that is enforced through the Versailles treaty. This image in important as it shares light on how the other countries were imposing on Germany.
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This image displays the mass amounts of people and workers striking the streets. Overall, the image shows the riot that had failed at taking the Bavarian local government by the Nazi’s.
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This image displays the Rentenmark which replaced the Reichsmark. Exemplifying the new currency that had the same value as gold and which returned stability to the economy.
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This picture displays people dressed fancy and interacting. This exemplifies Germany’s golden age as the culture and life is evolving and flourishing.
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This photo represents the U.S. handing the German’s money. As a result, the German economy booms, and the U.S. will be given their money back.
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This photo of Hindenburg displays his power over Hitler as he can be seen as a tall muscular man and Hitler is seen as a little tiny man. This shows Hindenburg’s ability to gather up the majority of the votes in the election.
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This photo displays the countries who signed the Locarno Treaty. However, Germany has a boxing glove to display how they betrayed the pact when the treaty failed to exclaim the decision on Germany’s Eastern border.
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The photo shows Molotov and Ribbentrop shaking hands after signing the Treaty of Berlin with the Soviet Union. This image is relevant as it shows the peace that would be established between the two nations.
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The picture shows the League of Nations meeting on September 8th 1926. This is relevant as this would be the day Germany joined the LofN.
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The photo shows numerous countries meeting on behalf of Germany, This is relevant as this meeting would be referred to as the Young Plan, where Germany's total reparations were cut from £6.6billion to £2 billion
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The picture shows American men in line for food. The image is significant as the Great Depression would lead to the American economy collapsing, with high demands and low supply of goods like food.
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The photo shows representatives of the Social Democratic Party, the Catholic Centre Party and the liberal parties Democratic Party and People's Party. This is relevant as together, these parties would create the Grand Coalition of Weimar Germany.
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The picture shows Von Papen and Hitler in deep discussion. The image holds relevance as it shows Von Papen aiming to control Hitler in power.
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The picture shows Hitler being inaugurated as Chancellor of Europe. This is relevant as this would be the position he would hold throughout the Holocaust and until his death in 1945.