May Uprising in Dresden May Uprising in Dresden The May Uprising took place in Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony in 1849; it was one of the last of the series of events known as the Revolutions of 1848. In the German states, revolutions began in March 1848, starting in Berlin and spreading across the other states which now make up Germany. The heart of the revolutions was in Frankfurt, where the newly formed National Assembly, the Frankfurt Parliament, met in St Paul's Church from May 1848, calling for a constitutional monarchy to rule a new, united German nation. To form the Assembly, near-democratic elections had
Neo-Nazi marches in Dresden demonstration in Dresden, by 2010 this had grown to a "week of action" in which Nazis handed out leaflets and did little agit-prop actions. Thus in the following years Dresden had one small demonstration on the evening of 13 February or a day before organized by the "Freie Kräfte" and a big demonstration organized by the JLO on 13 February or the next Saturday or Sunday if 13 February was not on a weekend. On the radical left, political and ideological infighting between one faction then dominating in Dresden, the "Anti-Germans" and anti-imperialist and other anti-fascists, divided and preoccupied the