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  • Weimar Republic

    07/21/2023 4:26:21 PM PDT · by DallasBiff · 10 replies
    History.com ^ | 9/21/22 | History.com editors
    The Weimar Republic was Germany’s government from 1919 to 1933, the period after World War I until the rise of Nazi Germany. It was named after the town of Weimar where Germany’s new government was formed by a national assembly after Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated. From its uncertain beginnings to a brief season of success and then a devastating depression, the Weimar Republic experienced enough chaos to position Germany for the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party.
  • 1914: The Christmas Truce

    12/24/2023 3:01:26 PM PST · by little jeremiah · 20 replies
    substack ^ | November 26, 2023 | ELIZABETH THE PUNISHER DOVE
    Many people believe this to be a myth. But entering into the winter months in 1914, everyone thought that World War I would be over in time for the holiday season. The soldiers were weary of war and homesick. Families were split apart.Then, during the month of December, when the soldiers realized they would not be home with their families for Christmas, a miraculous event happened. Singing could be heard coming across the killing fields, known as No Man's Land, from both sides of the war.That evening of Christmas Eve brings a still calm over the battlefield. Despite heavy losses...