Chapter
The Political Landscape of Munich
15:20 - 22:30 (07:10)
Munich faced a political power vacuum with the loss of their center-left party leader and an energized radical left movement after the assassination of one of their leaders, leaving the anarchists to focus mainly on creating public art instead of plans to address the needs of the people.
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Kurt Eisner's resignation as head of the local government in Germany during the writing of the Weimar Constitution is discussed in this podcast episode.
15:20 - 18:00 (02:40)
Summary
Kurt Eisner's resignation as head of the local government in Germany during the writing of the Weimar Constitution is discussed in this podcast episode. The events surrounding his resignation represent a key moment in German history.
ChapterThe Political Landscape of Munich
EpisodeBehind the Insurrections - Hitler's Munich Beer Hall Putsch, Part 1
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The assassination of a prominent figure from the radical left energized the movement and left the dominant center-left party without a leader, creating a power vacuum in Bavaria in 1919, and leading to the advance of radicalism from both the right and left.
18:00 - 19:16 (01:16)
Summary
The assassination of a prominent figure from the radical left energized the movement and left the dominant center-left party without a leader, creating a power vacuum in Bavaria in 1919, and leading to the advance of radicalism from both the right and left.
ChapterThe Political Landscape of Munich
EpisodeBehind the Insurrections - Hitler's Munich Beer Hall Putsch, Part 1
PodcastBehind the Bastards
After WWI, Munich was a melting pot of soldiers who were mostly disillusioned with right-wing politics.
19:16 - 22:30 (03:13)
Summary
After WWI, Munich was a melting pot of soldiers who were mostly disillusioned with right-wing politics. The right-wing veterans' organization was similar to groups like the Oath Keepers or the Three Percenters of today.