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December 1927

Non-confidence motion by KPD and SPD

The fractions of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) and the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) co-sponsor on 6 December 1927 a no-confidence motion against Reich Chancellor Wilhelm Marx (Centre). They base it on the assertion that the government’s economic and social policies had failed. The motion is rejected.

       
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The contradictions of the society of the Republic of Weimar are made a subject of discussion in Otto Dix' triptych „Big City“: misery and hardship of invalid soldiers and unemployed, fun and luxury in the night clubs



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