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The Kapp Putsch took place in Weimar Germany in March 1920. Wolfgang Kapp was a right-wing journalist who opposed all that he believed Friedrich Ebert stood for especially after what he believed was the humiliation of the Treaty of Versailles. ... The Kapp Putsch was a direct threat to Weimar’s new government.
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www.historylearningsite.co.uk/kapp_putsch.htm
www.historylearningsite.co.uk/kapp_putsch.htm
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A right-wing coup d'état in March 1920, the Kapp Putsch--named for its leader, Wolfgang Kapp--failed only because of a general strike.The military had refused to intervene, although it did brutally suppress some Communist-inspired uprisings shortly thereafter.
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www.schoolshistory.org.uk/ASLevel_History/kappputsch.ht...
www.schoolshistory.org.uk/ASLevel_History/kappputsch.htm
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Wolfgang Kapp, a right-wing politician, accepted Ehrhardt's offer to form a new government.The Kapp Putsch failed to win support from the German Army and was brought to an end when the trade unions in Berlin called a general strike.
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www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/GERkappP.htm
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/GERkappP.htm
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Lenin had compared the Kapp putsch to the Kornilov uprising in August 1917 in Russia. In a similar way the forces of counter-revolution attempted to overthrow the Kerensky government and restore the old regime of the Tsar.
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www.marxist.com/germany-sewell-chapter-4.htm
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One reason why the Kapp Putsch failed in January 1920 was because of the general strike called by Ebert and his SPD government. The Kapp Putsch, led by Dr. Wolfgang Kapp, was powered by the strength of the vast Freikorps due to Allied press...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_did_the_Kapp-Putsch_fail
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The Kapp Putsch (May 13-17, 1920) was an attempt on the part of reactionary elements in the Army to take the first steps towards building a strong right-wing government. The German Army (Reichswehr) was reestablished by the constituent assembly: by June 1919 it had 100,000 men, the maximum allowed by the postwar treaties.
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The Kapp Putsch; In March of 1920 a right wing group, led by Wolfgang Kapp rose in Berlin. This group consisted of members of the paramilitary Freikorps and had the support of many army officers. ... . The Kapp Putsch was a direct threat to Weimar’s new government. Kapp was assisted by General Luttwitz who lead a...
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www.educationforum.co.uk/kapp.htm
www.educationforum.co.uk/kapp.htm
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Artikel 160 des Versailler Vertrags verfügte die Reduzierung des deutschen Heers auf 100.000 Berufssoldaten und die Auflösung der aus Freiwilligen bestehenden Freikorps. ... Walter Koch: Lüttwitz-Kapp-Putsch 1920; ... [Zeitung: Neue Berliner Zeitung "Sturz der Regierung. - Kapp Reichskanzler", 1920]
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www.dhm.de/lemo/html/weimar/gewalt/kapp/
www.dhm.de/lemo/html/weimar/gewalt/kapp/
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