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Kapp Putsch snapshots, 1920

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 6

Dates

  • Creation: 1920

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Biographical / Historical

The Kapp Putsch was an abortive right-wing coup d'état, which took place in Germany in March 1920. Led by General Walther von Lüttwitz and civil servant Wolfgang Kapp, it failed after a general strike in protest of the coup paralyzed the nation, and other military leaders informed General Lüttwitz that they would not support him.

Extent

4 items

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