No-confidence motion by the NSDAP

© Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin Gustav Stresemann: drawing by R. Kastors, 11 February 1928

On 20 November 1928 the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (NSDAP) fails in its attempt to win a no-confidence vote against foreign minister Gustav Stresemann (DVP). During the vote two thirds of Reichstag delegates support the internationally respected statesman.