This book presents a historical study of Germany's transition from the collapse of the Empire at the end of World War I to the birth of the Weimar Republic. Richard M. Watt outlines various important events such as Germany's defeat in 1918, the Treaty of Versailles with its political and economic consequences, and the German Revolution of 1918–1919. Through a detailed narrative approach based…
This book is a critical biography of Paul von Hindenburg, a military figure and President of Germany during the Weimar Republic era. Emil Ludwig describes Hindenburg's life journey, from his military career and his role in World War I to his involvement in post-war German politics. In addition, this book examines the myths and legends that developed around the Weimar Republic and describes the …