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Word: passivierwiderstand (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Appointed. Late in August Chancellor Stresemann traveled to Munich to confer with Minister President von Knilling on the cessation of the passivierwiderstand. Dr. von Knilling unwillingly agreed to back the Federal Government but protested that the cessation of passive resistance should be a question for the Reich to settle and not a subject of discussion with the French and Belgians. In the meantime the Hitler Guards openly condemned German capitulation in the Ruhr and their leader, Adolph Hitler, ordered "grand maneuvers." Dr. von Knilling seemed unable or unwilling to curb the temper of the Hitlerites, whose audacity knew no bounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Regime of Dictators | 10/8/1923 | See Source »

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