nov 9, 1918 - Kaiser abdicates - German Republic declared
Description:
Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates after Army Officers refuse to support him. He escapes to Holland the next day.Phillip Scheidemann then announces the German Republic from a window in Berlin, staring with a coalition government.
Picture
By Bundesarchiv, B 145 Bild-P011502 / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5474358
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Date:
nov 9, 1918
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~ 106 years ago