Sparticists

Sparticists were a form of german communists. They acted as part of the KPD political party within Germany during the time of the Weimar republic. As part of the KPD, they completely rejected the Weimar system and instead wanted begin major restructuring of German economy and government to fit more of a communist state. The Sparticists much like other parties from the far left were unsuccessful in the search political power because there was poor leadership with the party, there was bad co-ordination between the different branches of the party and because of the brutality of the Freikorps whenever the Sparticists were attempting to rally support

Sources Used: Layton, Geoff. __Weimar and the Rise of Nazi Germany.__ 3rd Edition. London. Hadder, 2005.