Wehrmacht Generals, West German Society, and the Debate on Rearmament, 1949-1959

by Alaric Searle

Examining the fate of former German generals after the Second World War, this is one of the first books in English to utilize the extensive archival material now available on the West German rearmament debate. Focus is given to the role these generals played in military policy-making, in planning for democratic armed forces, and in public discussions on coming to terms with the National Socialist past. The former generals were active in behind-the-scenes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275979687
• ISBN13: 9780275979683
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.5"