The post World War I government of Germany was called the Weimar Republic and reigned from 1919 to 1933. It attempted to establish a peaceful, liberal democratic regime. This government was eventually doomed by economic problems and the weaknesses due to the inflation of the early 1920s, the world depression of the 1930s, and social unrest. The National Socialist, or Nazi, party gained support quickly in the 1930s. It stressed nationalist themes and promised to put the …showed first 75 words of 2314 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2314 total…side is emerging – an indicator that faith in the economic plan could be building (Sontheimer, 1997).The peaceful unification of East and West has given Germany an opportunity to play a larger role in the European community and in the international arena. By the end of the century the government heads and most federal ministries will have relocated from Bonn to Berlin. The ongoing process of unification will continue to reshape Germany for years to come.