weimar

A question has been percolating through m mind recently, what would Germany look like without Hitler? So assume that Hitler dies in the first was of the 1918 flu epidemic while in Hospital for treatment for his gassing injuries. He's just another dead Gefreiter at this point, one among millions...

So let's say, hypothetically What if Weimar Republic was actually a stable republic and successfully get rid of radical factions in the nation such as communist and nazis, while Japan remain unchanged Will the US maintain the global influence we have after the war? Will Japan get their ass...

Scenario: WW1 Late CP Victory (no USA intervention) A mutiny erupts in Portsmouth by sailors refusing to go on a suicide mission. Troops are sent to crush the mutiny but instead join the sailors. All across the country, soldiers and sailors set up soviets reminiscent of the Bolsheviks in...

Design a Better Weimar Era Kriegsmarine. Thesis: You are Wolfgang Wegener (September 16, 1875 in Stettin – October 29, 1956 in Berlin-Zehlendorf) was an officer in the Imperial German Navy, retiring in 1926 with the rank of Vizeadmiral (vice-admiral). He is noted as the originator of a series...

On July 14, 1931, one day after the closing of Danat Bank, Adolf Hitler, upon leaving his interview with the United Press International news agency, is shot and killed by a lone assassin. How does the loss of Hitler at this crucial moment in the Nazi Party's OTL rise affect the party's...

Suppose Hitler were killed by the Reichswehr during the Beer Hall Putsch. What would happen to the following things: - The Weimar Republic as a whole - Who would succeed Hindenburg? - The remnants of the Nazi Party - Long-term Germany-Britain/France relations - Might Germany re-militarize...

This timeline is inspired by the few threads on either Hitler or Stalin's parents immigrating to the US. In this timeline, I will try to make it as realistic as possible, however, being human I will probably make mistakes so any advice and ideas is greatly appreciated as long as it is within...

A year ago i made a thread about how to abort the Nazi takover after Hitler is appointed chancellor, and as the discussion went on a point that most people agreed was that he needed to be killed before the Reichstag fire. Let's say that this happens, he becomes the chancellor but a conspiracy by...

March 17th, 1941: Young Vladimir trudged in the deep Byelorussian snow. In the cold air, he could see his breath trail, like cigarette smoke. "Damn," he found himself mumbling, "I could really use a sigareta right now." His face was pink and raw, but he had long grown accustomed to this from...

The PoD is the wall street crash. After the crash Hindenburg and other officers declare martial law and suspend the constitution, creating a wave of white terror restoring the Preußische Geheimpolizei, purging both far right and far left members of the government, both Hitler, his goons and...

Was it possible for the kaiserreich to return to Germany either during the Weimar or Nazi leadership?

What if the Nazis never came to power or at least were marginalized and the Weimar Republic held on, when do you think the Soviets would have launched their attacks into Europe? I think it's safe to say most major countries always have war plans for attacking or defending their nations. Trotsky...

While reading about the history of the Weimar Republic and the Hohenzollern Restoration of 1937, where the monarchy was restored by a 55-45 vote, I read about the obscure "National Socialist German Workers' Party" which was led by one Adolf Hitler and had some electoral success in the early...

Hello all, I have been recently starting to write my first alternate history story where Hitler dies in WWI, and during the early 1930s the Hohenzollern monarchy gets restored by the German National People's Party (DNVP). The only problem is I'm having a hard time figuring out how it will...

From what I have read, Sino-German relations were growing at a phenomenal rate during the period of the Weimar Republic, with the German government sending military advisers to China to aid the Kuomintang government against the communist insurgency in the hinterlands. The relations were even...

With a POD anywhere from their surrender in WW1 (11th of November 1918) to OTL invasion of Poland (1st of September 1939) have Germany able to annex Alsace-Lorraine without getting embroiled in military conflict with France.

Are there any resources online, listing the politicians that were active during the Weimar-era/interwar period in Germany?

-I- Monday, May 30th 1932 Reich Chancellery Berlin Chancellor (Reichskanzler) Brüning stepped into his office. He didn't really know why, maybe to say goodbye. One more Cabinet meeting and then the Cabinet would resign, President (Reichspräsident) Paul von Hindenburg expected that much...