Political Leaders in Weimar Germany

This book presents and English language biographical dictionary of the most prominent and significant political leaders in the Weimar period in Germany. The book includes information on over 100 individuals at the heart of politics, including Bruening, Ebert, Hitler, Loeb, Dietrich, Schiele, and Wissell. Details are included of background, career, significance and contribution to Weimar politics between 1918 and 1933. Where appropriate, reference is also made to other sources of information such as relevant biographies, autobiographies, memoirs, diaries and speeches.