Post-WWI Political Turmoil in Germany

This chapter explores the chaotic political landscape in Germany following World War I, highlighting civil strife and revolutionary activities beyond the major uprisings. It critiques the oversimplified narratives surrounding the period, particularly in relation to national socialism and the Treaty of Versailles, while examining the influence of financial institutions on warfare and interwar policies. The chapter further addresses the economic and societal deterioration during the Weimar Republic, establishing connections between historical events, moral decay, and the eventual rise of National Socialism.