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The Non-Nazi Bastards Who Helped Hitler Rise To Power

Behind the Bastards

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The Weimar Government - The Most Important Story in History

In the space of about a decade or so, the Weimar government went from the most progressive government in human history to Nazis. A lot of the blame for this goes to the Social Democratic Party. In 1912, the Social Democrats had been the largest socialist party anywhere on the planet. When World War one came around, they voted yes on the war and yes on massively increased military budgets.

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