This year marks the 500th anniversary of the German Peasants’ War, the largest European uprising before the French Revolution ...

This story appears in the November 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. Hamburg knew the bombs were coming, and so the prisoners of war and forced laborers had just half a year to build the ...

The National Assembly that met in May 1848 in Frankfurt's St. Paul's Church failed in its attempt to establish a German nation-state. But on the 175th anniversary, there are calls to commemorate ...

An article about the conditions of the working class in the German States and Vienna in the 1840s and the early beginnings of class consciousness… A short history of the newspaper Neue Rheinische ...

The Aftermath of the German Revolution of 1918-1919 The national assembly elected in January 1919 met for the first time in February in Weimar, where its members drafted the new German constitution.

The precondition for the victory of the proletarian revolution is the clear realization and firm consciousness among the revolutionary workers of the opposition, its role and tasks. This communist ...

41. The defeat of the German revolution had a direct effect on the Soviet Union. It strengthened the reactionary forces out of which the Stalinist dictatorship would eventually arise. The economic ...