Scenarios about 'weimar republic'
The Weimar Republic was Germany's democratic government established after World War I, lasting from 1919 until Hitler's rise to power in 1933. This fragile democracy struggled with hyperinflation, political extremism, and the harsh conditions imposed by the Treaty of Versailles, while also experiencing cultural flourishing in art, cinema, and architecture. In alternate history scenarios, the Weimar Republic often serves as a critical divergence point, exploring outcomes where German democracy survived or collapsed differently than in our timeline.
What If Hitler Never Became Chancellor?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Adolf Hitler failed to gain power in Germany in 1933, potentially averting World War II and the Holocaust while reshaping 20th century geopolitics.
What If Hitler Never Came to Power?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Adolf Hitler never became Chancellor of Germany, fundamentally altering the course of 20th century history and preventing World War II as we know it.
What If Hitler Was Killed in World War I?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Adolf Hitler died as a soldier during the First World War, potentially altering the rise of Nazism, the Second World War, and the Holocaust.
What If The Beer Hall Putsch Succeeded?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Hitler's 1923 Munich coup attempt succeeded, drastically altering the course of 20th century history and potentially leading to an earlier Nazi regime in Germany.
What If The Nazi Party Never Rose in Germany?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party failed to gain power in Germany, potentially altering the course of 20th century history, preventing World War II as we know it, and dramatically reshaping modern Europe.
What If The Oppau Explosion Never Occurred?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the catastrophic 1921 explosion at the BASF plant in Oppau, Germany never happened, potentially altering the development of the chemical industry, fertilizer production, and industrial safety practices throughout the 20th century.