Chapter VII · ToC (continued 2)
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—— and Munich, 107 et seq.
Bernstein, speech, 45
Bethmann-Hollweg, reference, 237
Bismarck, references, 237, 246
Blockade, effect, 121 et seq.; breaches, 134, 151
Bohemia, German, 222, 223
—— coal, 145
Bolshevism, Berlin, 60, 78, 82; Brunswick, 93; Munich, 109, 113; failure, 22, 114; peace, 213, 224, 227, v. Sovietism
Bombardment, Berlin, 72, 79
Bread, quality, 128
Breitscheidt, politician, 169, 208
Bremen, fighting, 81; and Hamburg, 250
Brentano, reference, 169
Brockdorff-Rantzau, personality, 29, 32
Brunswick, fighting, 92 et seq.; and Anhalt, 250
Bryce, Lord, reference, 2
Bujakowski, demagogue, 7
Butter, price of, 132
C
Catholic, v. Centrum, Clericals, Southern States
Cavell, Miss, 203, 214
Central Council, origin, 15; abdication, 23, 169, (v. Council movement)
Centrum, party, elections, 22; policy, 34, 69, 96, 166, 173, 206 (v. Clericals)
Chancellor, powers, 253, 323
Children, starvation, 122
Circus Busche, scene in, 44
Clemenceau, reference, 230
Clericals, and French, 24; education, 257
Coal, production, 154, 215; nationalisation, 158
Coalition Government, 33 (v. Centrum, Scheidemann)
Coburg, 250
Commissioners, Peoples, 13, 160, 262
Communal Councils, 166
Communist party, 51, 53, 55, 68, 173
—— —— at Munich, 107 et seq., 219
—— —— at Brunswick, 99, 104
Congress of Councils, 17, 160, 173 et seq.
Constituent Assembly, v. National Assembly
Constitution, new, 32, 243 et seq., 267; for text, v. Appendix.
Cotton production, 135
Council movement, nature, 66, 166, 186, 191; failure, 13, 14, 181; necessity, 153, 225; history, 164, 166, 174; and Constitution, 172, 184, 243, 247, 325; and Entente, 186; and League of Nations, 239
D
Daily News, articles, 1, 2
Danzig, cession, 212, 213
Daümig, labour leader, 51, 169
Debt, German, 149, 151, 152
Dolbrück, Conservative leader, 246
Democrats, party, elections, 22; policy, 34, 163; in Councils, 51, 54; at Halle, 84; and Treaty, 205
Diplomacy, failure, 3, 228, 241
Duke William of Brunswick, 96
E
East Prussia, severance, 212
Ebert, President, policy, 18; personality, 31
Eden Hotel, influence, 78, 258; interview, 99
Education, constitutional provisions, 256, 324
Eichhorn, revolutionary, 19
Eight-hour day, 65, 165
Eisner, Bavarian premier, 111, 246
Election, National Assembly, 21, 196, 244
Erfurt, proclamation, 243
Erzberger, Centrum leader, policy, 47, 210; personality, 44, 147, 148
Executive Council, Berlin, 51, 68, 170, 183
F
Finance, German, 137, 147, 220; in constitution, 254
Flag, German, 321
Food, scarcity, 71, 100, 122 et seq., 133; importation, 28, 82, 131; production, 130, 138; organisation, 131
Foreign Affairs, Committee and Control, 254
—— —— of Federal States, 321
Frankfort Assembly, 36
Frei-Corps, 22, 54, 67, 70, 92, 98, 257; recruiting, 56, 59; fighting, 73 et seq., 83; character, 74, 76, 78, 80, 167, 209; expenses, 148, 155; peace treaty, 210, 225
G
Germans, political incapacity, 66, 133, 181, 200, 208, 209
Germany, collapse, 120, 138, 147; ignorance of, 67, 198
Gerstenberg, General, 82
Gotha, 250
Guild Socialism, 93, 191, 238
H
Haase, policy, 18, 169
Halle, fighting, 82; personal experiences, 40, 84; "atrocities," 90; council conference, 185
Hamburg, 250
Hartmann, Austrian envoy, 47,; interview, 222
Hoffmann, Bavarian premier, 113, 118; interview, 118
I
Independents, 12, 16, 17, 31; club, 54; foreign policy, 18, 203; policy, 169, 173, 177; failure, 21, 69, 169; Berlin, 68; Halle, 8, 88, 185; Brunswick, 94, 97; Munich, 111; and Treaty, 203, 207, 209, 216
Industry, German, 128 et seq.; and Treaty, 214
International Council, 239
Internationalism, 43, 207; and Treaty, 226, 234
Ireland and League, 233
J
Joffe, Bolshevist agent, 90
Junkers, 10, 253; example, 57; in industry, 160; in land, 216
K
Kaiser, 9, 214
Kaiserism, 5, 9, 13, 48, 58, 253; in elections, 22
Kaiserschloss, sack, 5
Kautsky, politician, 18
Kœnen, Halle Independent, 29, 88
Kohn, Independent leader, 169
L
Labour, 65, 165; international 239
Land socialisation, 161
Landsberg, Coalition minister, personality, 32, 97, 206; Polish policy, 17; Brunswick, 97; Berlin, 19, 181; peace, 210
League of Nations, 35, 227, 230, 233, 261, 321
Ledebour, Independent leader, 169, 176
Legien, Majoritarian, 165, 169
Leipzig, 119
Levien, Communist, character, 110, 114; policy, 111; fate, 118, 144
Leviné, do., do.
Liberalism, German, failure, 36, 38, 63, 66, 248; peace, 214
Lichtenberg, fighting, 53, 75 et seq.; "atrocities," 52, 77
Liebknecht, revolutionary, 7, 18; policy, 38; death, 20
Lloyd George, 230
Locomotives, surrender, 138
Ludendorff, General, 48
Luxemburg, Rosa, policy, 38; death, 20
M
Maerker, General, Weimar, 64, 83; Halle, 85 et seq.; Brunswick, 101 et seq.
Magdeburg, 97, 102
Majority Socialists, origin, 16, 17; policy, 22, 51, 65, 168, 175; foreign policy, 18; peace, 203, 207 (v. Halle, Brunswick, Munich, etc.)
Marine Division, 39, 81, 165; Berlin, 19, 70; Halle, 86; Brunswick, 93, 105
Marriage, Constitutional provisions, 255
Max von Baden, Government, 12, 16
Merges, revolutionary, 29, 95, 106
Monarchists, 9, 48, 231, 322
Müller, Richard, revolutionary, 51, 169, 184
Munich, fighting, 64, 107 et seq., 176; "atrocities," 115; journey to, 144
N
National Assembly, 30, 245, 260, 267 (v. Weimar)
Nationalism, 42, 208; peace, 211, 217, 223, 237
Naumann, democratic leader, 34
Noske, 19, 74, 78, 181, 258; personality, 33; interview, 84
P
Pabst, Captain, 80, 99
Paris Conference, 43 (v. Treaty of Versailles)
Passes, game of, 73, 101
Paulskirche Assembly, 246
Pauncefote, Lord, reference, 2
Poles, dispute, 17, 23, 24, 56, 212, 223
Population, decrease, 125, 150, 226
President, powers, 253 (v. Ebert)
Press misrepresentations, 4, 5, 67, 208
Preuss, Minister,; personality, 32; views, 40; Constitution, 243, 245, 249, 250, 258, 263
Proportional representation, 21
Prussia, sentiment, 24, 108, 219, 250; partition, 249, 250, 251; hegemony, 248, 251, 255, 257
Prussianism, fall, 10, 253, 259; guarantees, 218, 223; revival, 160, 252
Pyrmont, 250
R
Railways, German, 84, 138, 147; "underground", 102; collapse, 139; central, 255
Red Guard, Berlin, 78, 167; Munich, 117, 140
Reich, 23, 320
Reichsrat, 247
Reichstag, 247, 252, 323
Reparation Commission, 152, 215
Republic, 260, 320
Reuss, Prince, 106
Revolution, German, meaning, 3, 5, 10; history, 12 et seq., 20, 38, 63, 80, 83, 166, 204, 247, 250; failure, 15, 66, 168, 185, 243; peace, 211; Constitution, 244, 258 (v. Independents, Communists)
Revolutionary Corps, character, 67, 70 (v. Marine Division)
Rhodes scholars, 55
Richthofen, nationalist, speech, 48
Russian revolution, 19, 82, 161, 243; and British, 199, 216
S
Saar, cession, 150, 215, 223
Saxony, revolution, 64, 82, 93, 97
Scheidemann, premier, personality, 27, 29, 31, 181; government, 12, 16, 24, 33, 64; policy, 19, 34, 35, 64, 108, 174
Schücking, Professor, 47
Secret treaties, 232
Silesia, cession, 215
"Sneak trade," 132
Social Democrats, v. Majoritarians
Socialisation, Commission, 23, 159; interview, 155; policy 65, 101, 188, 153; acts, 156, 162; Constitution, 256, 321 (v. Land)
Soldiers' Councils, 15, 39, 88, 165, 167, 190
Southern States, 24, 32, 96, 108, 219, 243, 245, 247, 251, 258, 322; finance, 254; foreign affairs, 321; army, 257
Spartacists, ideals, 18, 58; fighting, 12, 19, 72 et seq.
Stampfer, editor Vorwärts, q.v.
Strikes, origin, 67; effect, 170; statistics, 154
Students, 59
T
Taxes, 149
Trade, 135, 151, 215
Treaty of Versailles, 43, 150, 201 et seq., 209; economic effect, 134, 137, 151, 214, 215, 226; extraditions, 213, 324; signature, 205, 207; Conservatives, 211; Liberals, 214; Labour, 216
Turkey, reference, 29
Tyrol, cession, 223
U
Unemployment benefit, 159; Council, 190
V
Vienna, 221
Vorwärts, 19, 64, 206, 240
W
Waldeck, 250
Washington Conference, 240 (v. Wilson)
Weimar, Assembly, 23, 267; failure, 36, 40, 63, 65, 82, 83, 164, 182, 195; peace, 207, 210; Court, 26; theatre, 28, 84
West Prussia, cession, 212
"Whitley Councils," 65, 165, 172, 187, 193
Wilson, "points," 47, 55, 232; failure, 229, 230, 237
Wissal, Minister, 33
Wittelsbach Palais, 109
Wolff, Theodore, 205
Würtemberg, fighting, 107 et seq., 143
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