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16: The Third Reich Pt. 2 - The Munich Years

History of the Second World War

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The years after the First World War were a tumultuous time in Germany. Political unrest was present in many areas of Germany, with Bavaria being no exception. In 1919 and 1920 there was the very real possibility of a revolution in Germany led by far left political groups like the Communists and the Spartacists. The government in Berlin, led by the Weimar coalition, was tenuously placed in the middle attempting to hold the center against the radical political agitation from both ends of the political extremes.

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