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the spartacists were a group of radical socialists who inspired the russain revolution and their uprising highlighted the instability of the weimar republic.

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When did Spartacist uprising happen?

Spartacist uprising happened in 1919.


When was Spartacist League - US - created?

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Why did the Spartacist uprising take place in January 1919?

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Why did the spartacist uprising fail?

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How was the spartacist revolution put down?

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Why did the uprising failed?

The spartacist uprising failed because of poor leadership (Rosa luxemburg) and simply because they were fighting the friekorps (freedom corps) who were anti communist veterens of ww1 and current German soldiers of the time.


Why did the spartacists fail?

The spartacist uprising failed because of poor leadership (Rosa luxemburg) and simply because they were fighting the friekorps (freedom corps) who were anti communist veterens of ww1 and current German soldiers of the time.


What was the work of the Freikorps?

The Freikorps were paramilitary groups in Germany formed after World War I. They fought against communist uprisings and supported right-wing nationalist movements. They were also involved in suppressing rebellions, such as the Spartacist Uprising in 1919.


What were the spartacist party?

In 1914 most Social Democrats in Germany supported World War 1. A small group was, however, opposed. In 1916 some of these socialists formed the Spartacus League, which in December 1918 became the Communist Party of Germany.


Were the spartacist a branch of the nazi party?

No. They were German communists. In early 1919, they tried to start a communist revolution in Germany, which failed, in part because right-wing ex-soldiers called Freikorps attacked them. Interestingly, many early members of the Nazi Party were part of the Freikorps.