The Indoctrination of the Wehrmacht: Nazi Ideology and the War Crimes of the German Military

by Bryce Sait

Book Overview

Far from the image of an apolitical, "clean" Wehrmacht that persists in popular memory, German soldiers regularly cooperated with organizations like the SS in the abuse and murder of countless individuals during the Second World War. This in-depth study demonstrates that a key factor in the criminalization of the Wehrmacht was the intense political indoctrination imposed on its members. At the instigation of senior leadership, many ordinary German...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800732007
• ISBN13: 9781800732001
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"