German Military and the Weimar Republic by Karen Schaefer (Paperback Book)

Name: German Military and the Weimar Republic by Karen Schaefer (Paperback Book)
Brand: Pen & Sword Books Ltd

Pen & Sword Books Ltd

General Hans von Seekt (1866-1936) was the military counterpart of the Weimar Republic, both attempted to restore Germany's international acceptance and security following defeat in World War I and the Treaty of Versailles of 1919. And the failure of both led eventually to the rise of Hitler and Nazi Germany. Hans von Seekt was from the traditional German officer caste, served with distinction on the war and became Chief of the Army Command at the Reichewehr Ministry of the Weimar Republic and Germany's 'supreme soldier'and major military strategist. His role was to re-build the shattered German army in face of the punitive terms of post-war settlement imposed by the victorious Entente Powers which drastically reduced its strength and imposed crippling financial conditions. He aimed to\n\nGerman Military and the Weimar Republic\nGeneral Hans von Seekt, General Erich Ludendorff and the Rise of Hitler\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK deli;