3 Military and Politics in the Weimar Republic

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Acknowledgements VII
4. Contents XI
5. 1 Resistance and Military History 1
6. 2 Opposition and Resistance against Hitler 6
7. 3 Military and Politics in the Weimar Republic 29
8. 4 The Military in the Polycratic Structures of the Third Reich, 1939–1944 77
9. 5 Military Experts: The Army General Staff 127
10. 6 Resistance and War 148
11. 7 Military Planning for a Coup d’État 202
12. 8 Consequences of the failed coup d’état 270
13. 9 Political, Military, and Ethical Goals of the Resistance 301
14. 10 The Military Resistance in the West German Bundeswehr, the National People’s Army and the Austrian Bundesheer 355
15. 11 Conclusion 405
16. Sources and Bibliography 410
17. Index 459