{"id":29516,"date":"2023-10-15T08:53:11","date_gmt":"2023-10-15T06:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/?p=245375"},"modified":"2023-10-15T11:11:36","modified_gmt":"2023-10-15T09:11:36","slug":"weimar-germany-everything-you-wanted-to-know","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/rss_feed\/weimar-germany-everything-you-wanted-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Weimar Germany: everything you wanted to know"},"content":{"rendered":"

Professor Frank McDonough tackles some of the big questions about the brief experiment in democracy that preceded Germany\u2019s Nazi era <\/p>

By Rob Attar\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Sunday, 15 October 2023 at 06:53 AM<\/p>

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The decade and a half between the end of the First World War and the ascent of Nazism is one of the most debated and mythologised periods of German history. The democratic Weimar Republic was a period of great political instability but is also renowned for its liberal social attitudes and cultural achievements. For today\u2019s everything you wanted to know episode Rob Attar is joined by Professor Frank McDonough to tackle some of the big questions \u2013 including those submitted by listeners \u2013 surrounding this doomed experiment in democracy.\n<\/span><\/p>\n\n

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