mar 12, 1920 - Kapp Putsch
Description:
- Right-wing uprising
- Led by Wolfgang Kapp
- Goal to reinstate the Kaiser
- Took over Berlin and government fled to Dresden
- Defeated as workers strike and crippled the putsch and ministerial bureaucrats refused to acknowledged their legitimacy and do business with them
- Army didn't suppress or join in with
- Government responded harsher with left-wing groups than right wing ones
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