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Hitler And Keitel: An Investigation Of The Influence Of Party Ideology On The High Command Of The Armed Forces In Germany Between 1939 And 1945, Helmut J. Schmeller
Hitler And Keitel: An Investigation Of The Influence Of Party Ideology On The High Command Of The Armed Forces In Germany Between 1939 And 1945, Helmut J. Schmeller
Fort Hays Studies Series
The eventual struggle between these two Weltanschauungen, National Socialism, and Marxism, needed to be translated into reality. The Program of the National Socialist German Worker's Party proposed in Point 22 the creation of a People's Army. After 1941 he intensified his attempts to make the Wehrmacht the tool of National Socialist ideology. It is the purpose of this study to trace Hitler's evolving program of using the military to accomplish his political ends.