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On this day in 1919, German revolution leaders Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht were murdered by a gang of right-wing army officers, led by the Social Democratic Party.
Luxemburg and Liebknecht co-founded the anti-war Spartacus League Spartakusbund], which later became the Communist Party of Germany (KPD). Together, they led the Spartacist uprising in Berlin.
The SPD brutally crushed the uprising. It saw soldiers obliterating what was left of the resistance and conducting air raids in working-class neighborhoods.
They were overseen by Germany's first social-democratic chancellor, Friedrich Ebert, who "hated revolution like a mortal sin.
#SpartakusUprising #TodayInHistory #CommunistHistory
On this day in 1919, German revolution leaders Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht were murdered by a gang of right-wing army officers, led by the Social Democratic Party.
Luxemburg and Liebknecht co-founded the anti-war Spartacus League Spartakusbund], which later became the Communist Party of Germany (KPD). Together, they led the Spartacist uprising in Berlin.
The SPD brutally crushed the uprising. It saw soldiers obliterating what was left of the resistance and conducting air raids in working-class neighborhoods.
They were overseen by Germany's first social-democratic chancellor, Friedrich Ebert, who "hated revolution like a mortal sin.
#SpartakusUprising #TodayInHistory #CommunistHistory
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