Halder, Franz Ritter von. English translation of Speech at German Defense Academy before generals, staff officers, and members of General Staff.
Date
1939-08-01
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University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
Abstract
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2 copies. Outlines plans for early weeks of war; Poland to be crushed before aid can be sent to her; propaganda to be used; will settle Danzig question; German troops to cooperate with Italian in Africa; expects to break through to Rumania and her oil fields; emphasizes that it is not officers' duty to question political factors, but to obey commands of the Fuhrer.
Keywords
Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.