They wore the same uniform and fought the same enemies—but trust was never complete. Wehrmacht officers criticized the Waffen ...

In 1918, as all good Nazis know, the great German Army was betrayed and brought down by a collapsing home front. That could never happen this time; Führer Adolf Hitler had taken measures. Yet this ...

After victory, from words and actions so far on the record:> Britain and the U.S. seem to plan occupation of Germany until they can be sure of a Germany without Nazis, without a Wehrmacht, without a ...

PERHAPS the most extraordinary phenomenon in the post-war history of Western Germany has been the deliberate attempt to de-Prussianize and de-militarize its 48 million inhabitants. It was obvious in ...

The core differences between the East German “National People’s Army” (NVA) and the Nazi German Wehrmacht that came before it were doctrinal in nature. Despite having a handful of outward similarities ...