USPD

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The USPD (Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany) was a left-wing socialist party in early 20th-century Germany that split from the SPD over opposition to World War I and later played a key role in the country’s revolutionary politics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf left-wing party
political party
socialist party
abbreviationMeaning Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany
surface form: Unabhängige Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands
activePeriod early 20th century
color red
country Germany
dissolved 1931
founded 1917
foundedIn Germany
fullName Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany
Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany
surface form: Unabhängige Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands
hadMembersWhoJoined Communist Party of Germany
hadParliamentaryGroupIn Reichstag of the Weimar Republic
surface form: Reichstag
hadYouthWing Sozialistische Arbeiter-Jugend
ideology democratic socialism
left-wing politics
socialism
influenced German labor movement
left-wing opposition in Weimar Germany
keyIssue peace negotiations in World War I
socialization of industry
workers' rights
language German
mergedInto SPD
Social Democratic Party of Germany
notableLeader Eduard Bernstein
Hugo Haase NERFINISHED
Karl Kautsky
Karl Liebknecht
Rosa Luxemburg
operatedDuring German Empire
Weimar Republic
opposed German war policy in World War I
majority SPD leadership
participatedIn revolutionary politics in Germany
playedRoleIn German Revolution of 1918–1919
Weimar Republic politics
politicalOrientation anti-militarist
reform socialist
politicalPosition left-wing
positionOnWar anti-war
reasonForSplit opposition to SPD support for war credits
opposition to World War I
shortName USPD self-link
splitFrom SPD
Social Democratic Party of Germany
supported council democracy tendencies in 1918–1919

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