Deutsche Revolution 1918/20 - Hamburg, Germany
N 53° 37.133 E 010° 02.101
32U E 568461 N 5941617
Grab- und Gedenkstätte der Revolutionsopfer der deutschen Revolution 1918-1920.
Waymark Code: WM10PVT
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Date Posted: 06/08/2019
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Tomb and memorial of the revolution victims of the German Revolution 1918-1920.
The November Revolution of 1918/19 in the final phase of the First World War led to the overthrow of the monarchy in the German Reich and its transformation into a parliamentary democracy, the Weimar Republic.
On November 5, 1918, the Revolution reached Hamburg. Soldiers' councils were founded, which took power, but only for 7 days. The insurgents killed in this uprising and the resulting clashes and shootings were buried here in the cemetery.
Name of the revolution that the waymark is related to:
Deutsche Revolution 1918 - 1920
Adress of the monument:
Bergstrasse
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof
Hamburg, Deutschland
22337
What was the role of this site in revolution?:
Sturz der Monarchie im Deutschen Reich / The fall of the monarchy in the German Reich.
Link that comprove that role: [Web Link]
When was this memorial placed?: 11/05/1920
Who placed this monument?: Hamburger Senat
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