The Ruhr and Revolution
Author | : Jürgen Tampke |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2022-02-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781000535747 |
ISBN-13 | : 1000535746 |
Rating | : 4/5 (746 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Ruhr and Revolution written by Jürgen Tampke and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2022-02-06 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, first published in 1979, analyses the German November Revolution of 1919 and the years and conditions that led to it. It examines the economic, social and political background of the Ruhr up to the coal miners’ strike of 1912; how the war aggravated social hardship and rifts in the workers’ party; and, in detail, the revolution itself.