Putsch statt Revolution Die Kommunistische Internationale in Mitteldeutschland / Coup instead of revolution - The Communist International in Central Germany 1921

On March 18, 1921, Bolshevik organizations such as the KPD, KAPD, and other left-wing radical forces in Central Germany launched a coup in the industrial region around Halle, Leuna, Merseburg, and the Mansfeld region, as well as in Hamburg. It ended in defeat and discredited the idea of ​​revolution in Germany for decades.