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Hace 1 día · On 9 March, Gustav Noske, to whom executive power had been transferred, gave the order to shoot on sight anyone found carrying a weapon. By the end of the fighting on 16 March, the uprising had been bloodily quashed, with a death toll of at least 1,200.
Hace 1 día · In 1918, World War I ended with Germany's defeat. In late February 1919, civil unrest—including strikes and clashes between communist and anti-communist groups—took place in Heydrich's home town of Halle. Under Defense Minister Gustav Noske's directives, a right-wing paramilitary unit was formed and ordered to "recapture" Halle.
Hace 1 día · 29. Februar: Reichswehrminister Gustav Noske löst die Marinebrigade Ehrhardt und das Freikorps Loewenfeld auf. Aus dieser Maßnahme entwickelt sich der Kapp-Putsch gegen die Weimarer Republik. 12. März: Am späten Abend und in der Nacht marschieren meuternde Reichswehr-Offiziere mit ihren Leuten nach Berlin.
