Socialist and Social Democratic Parties in Germany - Social Democratic Party of Germany, the Left (Germany), Party of Democratic Socialism (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 35. Chapters: Social Democratic Party of Germany, The Left (Germany), Party of Democratic Socialism, History of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, Labour and Social Justice - The Electoral Alternative, Internationaler Sozialistischer Kampfbund, Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany, Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Social Democratic Party in the GDR, Anti-Socialist Laws, Neues Deutschland, Union of German Socialist Organisations in Great Britain, List of German Left Party politicians, General German Workers' Association, Socialist Workers' Party of Germany, Critique of the Gotha Program, Sozialistischer Deutscher Studentenbund, Young Socialists in the SPD, German Labour Delegation, Sopade, Erfurt Program, Die Neue Zeit, Vorwarts, Godesberg Program, Social Democratic Workers' Party of Germany, Zentralorgan, Seeheimer Kreis, Socialist League, Neutral Group of Social-Democrats in Berlin, Neu Beginnen, Notes on James Mill, Erhart Kirfel, Juso-Hochschulgruppen, Saxon People's Party, Der Volksstaat, Polish Socialist Party in Prussia, Democratic Socialists. Excerpt: The Social Democratic Party of Germany (German: , SPD) had its beginnings in the 1860s, and became the biggest party of the world around 1900. In the 1920s it delivered for the first time the head of state and heads of government, but was prohibited in Germany from 1933 to 1945. The party did not exist in East Germany from 1946 to 1989, because it merged with the KPD. In the modern Federal Republic of Germany, the SPD is one of two major parties. The party considers itself to have been founded on May 23, 1863, by Ferdinand Lassalle under the name Allgemeiner Deutscher Arbeiterverein (ADAV, General German Workers' Association). In 1869, August Bebel and Wilhelm Liebknecht founded the Sozialdemokratische Arbeiterpartei (SDAP, Social Democratic Workers' Party of German...