Kapp Putsch

• What what side of the political spectrum was the Kapp Putsch?

  the right
• Why did the Kapp Putsch start?

  Following the ToV, the German army had to be disbanded. During 13 - 17 March 1920, as a reaction to this, the right-wing nationalist, Dr Wolfgang Kapp led a Freikorps takeover in Berlin.
• Why did the Kapp Putsch fail?

  The regular army refused to attack the Freikorps; Kapp was only defeated when the workers of Berlin went on strike and refused to cooperate with him.
• When was the Kapp Putsch?

  1920