'The Weimar Republic was a failure.' Evaluate the accuracy of this statement with reference to events and individuals.
Date Submitted: 10/18/2002 21:36:18
Category: / History / European History
Length: 5 pages (1241 words)
Category: / History / European History
Length: 5 pages (1241 words)
It would be wrong for the Weimar Republic to be deemed a total failure. Although the Republic did fail in its attempt to maintain a democratic government when the Nazi's came to power in 1933, it cannot be forgotten that the republic instilled a period of relative stability from 1924 to 1929. During this time the Weimar Republic was able to stabilise the economy, politics and international relations and it entered Germany into the League of Nations. There
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rise of the Nazi party. There were many economical factors which aided the rise of extremist groups and hindered the Weimar Republic in its rebuilding of post-war Germany. The statement 'the Weimar Republic was a failure' is false in the fact that it did achieve five years of relative stability. However, ultimately the Weimar Republic did fail in its attempts to maintain a democratic government with the coming of the Nazi party to power in 1933.
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