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| 1920 | Coup d'Etat |  |
| Ruhr, The Inspired by the general strikes, a communist uprising began in the Ruhr region when 50,000 people formed a "Red Army" and took control of the province |
| Berlin Kapp Putsch, General von Luttwitz & Kapp plan to overthrow the Republican Government |
| Berlin Luttwitz orders a march on Berlin |
| Berlin The Government orders Ludendorf & Kapp to disband 2 Freikorps regiments |
| 13th Mar Berlin Leads a royalist coup in Berlin |
| 13th Mar Berlin Seeckt refuses to defend Berlin & prevents the army firing during the Kapp Putsch |
| 13th Mar Stuttgart The government is forced to flee to Stuttgart but returns within a few days |
| 13th Mar Berlin The Government of the National Association is formed headed by Kapp & Luttwitz |
| 17th Mar Berlin The Government moves to Berlin from Stuttgart |
| 17th Mar Berlin The national government fled to Stuttgart and called for a general strike, while Kapp's vacillating nature did not help, the strike crippled Germany's ravaged economy and the Kapp government collapses |
