"A German court in December 1926 awarded...the military leader of the Kapp putsch, back payment of his pension to cover the period when he was a rebel against the government and also the five years that he was a fugitive from justice."
- William Shirer. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich. p. 109
- William Shirer. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich. p. 109
JD Vance cites Tina Peters as an example of someone who's receive a payout from Trump's new taxpayer-funded J6 slush fund
May 19, 2026 at 6:24 PM
"A German court in December 1926 awarded...the military leader of the Kapp putsch, back payment of his pension to cover the period when he was a rebel against the government and also the five years that he was a fugitive from justice."
- William Shirer. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich. p. 109
- William Shirer. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich. p. 109
"After the Kapp putsch in 1920 the [German] government charged 705 persons with high treason; only one, the police president of Berlin, received a sentence—five years of 'honorary confinement.'"
Shirer, William L. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (p. 109).
Shirer, William L. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (p. 109).
September 28, 2025 at 4:05 AM
"After the Kapp putsch in 1920 the [German] government charged 705 persons with high treason; only one, the police president of Berlin, received a sentence—five years of 'honorary confinement.'"
Shirer, William L. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (p. 109).
Shirer, William L. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (p. 109).
For history reference all may want to look at the attempted Kapp Putsch of 1920. It was thwarted when the civilians called a General Strike. It has to be done in a way that hurts the Convicted Felon financially.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapp_Pu...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapp_Pu...
Kapp Putsch - Wikipedia
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June 13, 2025 at 12:51 AM
For history reference all may want to look at the attempted Kapp Putsch of 1920. It was thwarted when the civilians called a General Strike. It has to be done in a way that hurts the Convicted Felon financially.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapp_Pu...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapp_Pu...
#OtD 17 Mar 1920, right-wing Kapp Putsch, which aimed to roll back the changes since the 1918 German revolution, collapsed due to a strike of 12 million people, biggest in German history. For more on the defeat of the Kapp Putsch: stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8906...
March 17, 2026 at 12:40 PM
#OtD 17 Mar 1920, right-wing Kapp Putsch, which aimed to roll back the changes since the 1918 German revolution, collapsed due to a strike of 12 million people, biggest in German history. For more on the defeat of the Kapp Putsch: stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8906...
The Kapp Putsch (1919)
Fuck me, what a strike that is
September 6, 2026 at 7:12 PM
The Kapp Putsch (1919)
Anyway, after the Kapp putsch business, he went to China, and spent most of the rest of his life out there. He converted to Buddhism, took the name Chao Kung, and became a monk. The kind of monk who spent much of his time seducing nuns, naturally
October 6, 2026 at 10:07 AM
Anyway, after the Kapp putsch business, he went to China, and spent most of the rest of his life out there. He converted to Buddhism, took the name Chao Kung, and became a monk. The kind of monk who spent much of his time seducing nuns, naturally
Am späten Abend des 12 März 1920 marschieren meuternde ehemalige Reichswehr-Offiziere, die sich in Freikorps organisiert hatten, mit ihren Leuten nach Berlin, der Auftakt zum Kapp-Putsch. Die Reichswehr weigert sich gegen die Putschisten vorzugehen. Die Regierung flüchtet Hals über Kopf aus Berlin
March 12, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Am späten Abend des 12 März 1920 marschieren meuternde ehemalige Reichswehr-Offiziere, die sich in Freikorps organisiert hatten, mit ihren Leuten nach Berlin, der Auftakt zum Kapp-Putsch. Die Reichswehr weigert sich gegen die Putschisten vorzugehen. Die Regierung flüchtet Hals über Kopf aus Berlin
Mit Tradition. Die Beteiligung an der bayr. Räterepublik im 20. Jhd. wurde mit Todesstrafe, Niederschießungen & 4000 Jahren Haft bestraft. Die Beteiligung am rechten Kapp-Putsch: Einstellung & Amnestie für 774 Beteiligte, 1x 5 Jahre Haft.
June 21, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Mit Tradition. Die Beteiligung an der bayr. Räterepublik im 20. Jhd. wurde mit Todesstrafe, Niederschießungen & 4000 Jahren Haft bestraft. Die Beteiligung am rechten Kapp-Putsch: Einstellung & Amnestie für 774 Beteiligte, 1x 5 Jahre Haft.
millions of desperate,
jobless people would have had little choice but to take on work as strikebreakers, and they knew it. A repeat of the united labour movement stand that had defeated the Kapp putsch in 1920 was thus out of the question. The Nazis were jubilant.
jobless people would have had little choice but to take on work as strikebreakers, and they knew it. A repeat of the united labour movement stand that had defeated the Kapp putsch in 1920 was thus out of the question. The Nazis were jubilant.
February 1, 2025 at 2:36 AM
millions of desperate,
jobless people would have had little choice but to take on work as strikebreakers, and they knew it. A repeat of the united labour movement stand that had defeated the Kapp putsch in 1920 was thus out of the question. The Nazis were jubilant.
jobless people would have had little choice but to take on work as strikebreakers, and they knew it. A repeat of the united labour movement stand that had defeated the Kapp putsch in 1920 was thus out of the question. The Nazis were jubilant.
Vielleicht kann der eine oder andere von Ihnen etwas Nachhilfe gebrauchen? Geschichtsunterricht,
Kapp-Putsch, Weimarer Republik, Hitlers Machtübernahme
#Faschismus
#Nazis
#Hitler
Kapp-Putsch, Weimarer Republik, Hitlers Machtübernahme
#Faschismus
#Nazis
#Hitler
Kapp-Putsch – Wikipedia
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September 8, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Vielleicht kann der eine oder andere von Ihnen etwas Nachhilfe gebrauchen? Geschichtsunterricht,
Kapp-Putsch, Weimarer Republik, Hitlers Machtübernahme
#Faschismus
#Nazis
#Hitler
Kapp-Putsch, Weimarer Republik, Hitlers Machtübernahme
#Faschismus
#Nazis
#Hitler
zielgruppe für meine historischen witze (zb kapp putsch ino) so klein es lohnt nicht daraus einen tweet zu machen
March 26, 2026 at 10:39 AM
zielgruppe für meine historischen witze (zb kapp putsch ino) so klein es lohnt nicht daraus einen tweet zu machen
Walter Gropius's monument in Weimar to the victims of the far-right Kapp Putsch of March 1920. Me for scale
December 10, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Walter Gropius's monument in Weimar to the victims of the far-right Kapp Putsch of March 1920. Me for scale
Am späten Abend des 12 März 1920 marschieren meuternde ehemalige Reichswehr-Offiziere, die sich in Freikorps organisiert hatten, mit ihren Leuten nach Berlin, der Auftakt zum Kapp-Putsch. Die Reichswehr weigert sich gegen die Putschisten vorzugehen. Die Regierung flüchtet Hals über Kopf aus Berlin
March 12, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Am späten Abend des 12 März 1920 marschieren meuternde ehemalige Reichswehr-Offiziere, die sich in Freikorps organisiert hatten, mit ihren Leuten nach Berlin, der Auftakt zum Kapp-Putsch. Die Reichswehr weigert sich gegen die Putschisten vorzugehen. Die Regierung flüchtet Hals über Kopf aus Berlin
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapp_Pu...
An unarmed populace nonviolently put down a coup by a notoriously brutal military, by civil disobedience and general strike
An unarmed populace nonviolently put down a coup by a notoriously brutal military, by civil disobedience and general strike
Kapp Putsch - Wikipedia
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September 23, 2026 at 2:46 AM
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapp_Pu...
An unarmed populace nonviolently put down a coup by a notoriously brutal military, by civil disobedience and general strike
An unarmed populace nonviolently put down a coup by a notoriously brutal military, by civil disobedience and general strike
for random reasons, I've been thinking about the 1920 Kapp Putsch in Germany these days, and what brought it down: not least civil servants going on general strike and refusing to work with the putschists (workers did their part too, to be clear). perhaps knowing history might be inspirational ...
Kapp Putsch - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
February 7, 2025 at 4:29 AM
for random reasons, I've been thinking about the 1920 Kapp Putsch in Germany these days, and what brought it down: not least civil servants going on general strike and refusing to work with the putschists (workers did their part too, to be clear). perhaps knowing history might be inspirational ...
"A German court in December 1926 awarded General von Luettwitz, the military leader of the Kapp putsch, back payment of his pension to cover the period when he was a rebel against the government and also the five years that he was a fugitive from justice in Hungary."
September 28, 2025 at 4:06 AM
"A German court in December 1926 awarded General von Luettwitz, the military leader of the Kapp putsch, back payment of his pension to cover the period when he was a rebel against the government and also the five years that he was a fugitive from justice in Hungary."
In 1920, General von Lüttwitz launched a right-wing military coup against the Weimar Republic, the Kapp Putsch. He called in his favours and expected von Hammerstein to join him.
Despite enormous pressure, von H refused. He stayed loyal to Weimar. /4
Despite enormous pressure, von H refused. He stayed loyal to Weimar. /4
September 25, 2025 at 2:08 PM
In 1920, General von Lüttwitz launched a right-wing military coup against the Weimar Republic, the Kapp Putsch. He called in his favours and expected von Hammerstein to join him.
Despite enormous pressure, von H refused. He stayed loyal to Weimar. /4
Despite enormous pressure, von H refused. He stayed loyal to Weimar. /4
13 March 1920: the first attack on the Weimar Republic, the „Kapp-Putsch“, is launched www.deutschlandfunk.de/kapp-putsch-...
„Kapp-Putsch“ vor 100 Jahren - Der erste Angriff auf die Weimarer Republik
Heute vor 100 Jahren begann in Berlin ein rechtsnationaler Militärputsch, der den hohen Verwaltungsbeamten Wolfgang Kapp für wenige Tage zum Reichskanzler und preußischen Ministerpräsidenten machte. D...
www.deutschlandfunk.de
March 13, 2025 at 8:24 AM
13 March 1920: the first attack on the Weimar Republic, the „Kapp-Putsch“, is launched www.deutschlandfunk.de/kapp-putsch-...
Maybe some of you could use some extra help? History lessons,
Kapp Putsch, Weimar republic, Hitler takeover of power
#Trump
Kapp Putsch, Weimar republic, Hitler takeover of power
#Trump
Kapp Putsch - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
September 8, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Maybe some of you could use some extra help? History lessons,
Kapp Putsch, Weimar republic, Hitler takeover of power
#Trump
Kapp Putsch, Weimar republic, Hitler takeover of power
#Trump
Op deze dag in 1920 begon de Kapp-Putsch, de staatsgreep om de Weimar-republiek omver te werpen. Berlijn werd bezet, maar veel burgers steunden de staatsgreep niet. Na vier dagen werd de poging opgegeven. Aanleiding voor de putsch waren de bepalingen van Verdrag van Versailles
March 13, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Op deze dag in 1920 begon de Kapp-Putsch, de staatsgreep om de Weimar-republiek omver te werpen. Berlijn werd bezet, maar veel burgers steunden de staatsgreep niet. Na vier dagen werd de poging opgegeven. Aanleiding voor de putsch waren de bepalingen van Verdrag van Versailles
#OtD 13 Mar 1920 after the Kapp Putsch and calls for a general strike by the SPD, workers of the anarcho-syndicalist FAUD formed a council and took control of Sömmerda, Germany. Troops killed 23 and arrested 180 to retake the town. stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8496...
March 13, 2026 at 10:55 PM
#OtD 13 Mar 1920 after the Kapp Putsch and calls for a general strike by the SPD, workers of the anarcho-syndicalist FAUD formed a council and took control of Sömmerda, Germany. Troops killed 23 and arrested 180 to retake the town. stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8496...
#OtD 13 Mar 1904 legendary council communist, Paul Mattick, was born. While a toolmaker at a Siemens factory, he was elected as a delegate on its workers’ council during the 1918 German Revolution and later fought against the rightist Kapp Putsch stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8495...
March 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM
#OtD 13 Mar 1904 legendary council communist, Paul Mattick, was born. While a toolmaker at a Siemens factory, he was elected as a delegate on its workers’ council during the 1918 German Revolution and later fought against the rightist Kapp Putsch stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8495...
Der Kapp Putsch ist ein hervorragendes Beispiel für erfolgreichen gewaltfreien Widerstand gegen einen Faschistischen Putsch.
Generalstreik und Gehorsamsverweigerung.
Generalstreik und Gehorsamsverweigerung.
January 23, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Der Kapp Putsch ist ein hervorragendes Beispiel für erfolgreichen gewaltfreien Widerstand gegen einen Faschistischen Putsch.
Generalstreik und Gehorsamsverweigerung.
Generalstreik und Gehorsamsverweigerung.
German KPD initially opposed the general strike against the Kapp Putsch and only got on board by the time the strike was virtually over and the entire working class had mobilized
February 6, 2025 at 11:09 AM
German KPD initially opposed the general strike against the Kapp Putsch and only got on board by the time the strike was virtually over and the entire working class had mobilized