HIS102Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 32: German Nationalism, Kapp Putsch, General Order
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The disintegration of the established order: ebert. Collapse of imperial german right came quickly and almost accidentally the announcement of the end of the ww1 precipitated the end of the imperial right and the end of the will to rule by the ruling class. The imperial elite lost their wills, and had no desire to confront the inconcieveable -end of the empire and defeat. The imperial navy muinied rumour spread through the navy admirals were sending the anavy in a suicide intent. The navy was the only part of the reicht that was sill funcioning. Desparate, starving workers and solderis organized soviets based on the soviet worker model in russia and proclaimed soviets through out. Seized capital of munich and claimed the bavarian social nad democraic. These happened because there was no government, no one to stop things or give orders to obey.
