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some months prior. This furthered the rift with the USPD, but enabled an SPD–DDP coalition in October 1919, with Gradnauer continuing as Minister-President at the head of the now-majority government. Left-wing resentment within the SPD began to build in early 1920, however, and Gradnauer was forced
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to resign in April 1920, with opposition to his use of the military against the radical left being joined by discontent over his unwillingness to replace conservative elements of the bureaucracy with Social Democrats. He was succeeded as Minister-President by
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After resigning as Minister-President, Gradnauer was reelected to the Reichstag, serving from 1920 to 1924, and briefly (1921) holding a cabinet post as
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as Minister of the Interior and chair of the provisional government. The SPD won a plurality of the votes in the first Saxon elections under the
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Gradnauer served as Minister-President for a little over a year. In May 1919, he used the military and
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Revolution from the Right: Politics, Class, and the Rise of Nazism in Saxony, 1919–1933
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in 1918. In parallel with this newspaper work, he served as an SPD delegate to the
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Jews and the German State: The Political History of a Minority, 1848–1933
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in 1933, but released. Being of Jewish origin, he was eventually sent to
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in 1944, but survived and was liberated in 1945. Gradnaur joined the
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Akten der Reichskanzlei, Weimarer Republik (online edition)
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Social Democratic Party of Germany
Minister-President of Saxony
monarchy
Magdeburg
PhD
Dresdner Volkszeitung
de
Saxony
Alexander Parvus
Julian Marchlewski
Berlin
Vorwärts
reformists
Friedrich Stampfer
Kurt Eisner
German Revolution
Reichstag
German Revolution in Saxony
Richard Lipinski
Weimar Republic
Independent SPD
German Democratic Party
Freikorps
Leipzig
Friedrich Ebert
Spartacist uprising
Wilhelm Buck
Minister of the Interior
Joseph Wirth

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