What were the main problems faced by Weimer Republic in Germany?
1. Germany lost its overseas colonies, a tenth of it population, 13 percent of it colonies, 75 percent of its iron and 26 percent of its coal to France, Poland, Denmark and Lithuania.
2. Weimer Republic was being made to pay for the sins of the old empire.
3. The republic carried the burden of war guilt and national humiliation and was financially crippled by being forced to pay compensations.
4. Those who supported the Weimer Republic, mainly Socialists, Catholics and Democrats, became easy targets of attack in the conservative nationalist circles.
5. The birth of Weimer Republic coincided with the revolutionary uprising of Spartacist League on the pattern of the Bolsheviks.
