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... a financial base for their claims. The Kapp Putsch followed in the same vein as this by exerting a force that was running counter to the workings of the Weimar republic. These external occurrences showed an increasingly popular distrust in the republic which can be seen in the translation of many of these movements been translated into political action through the newly formed USPD or German Communist Party (KPD). These outside actions were predominantly caused by the army or armed forces. Thus through creating a turbulent political environment with action groups predominantly on the right wing benefited. Events such as the Kapp Putsch and the Spartacist revolution watered the seed of thought growing in the German political movement that was bringing down the Weimar republic with the notion of communism. The effects of this influence can be seen reflected in the general elections in 1920. The coalition parties of ...