The Nemesis of Power: The German Army in Politics 1918–1945

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
From Spa to Kapp (November 1918–March 1920)....Pages 3-82
The Seeckt Period (1920–1926)....Pages 83-153
Front Matter....Pages 155-155
Courtship, Honeymoon and Separation (1920–1926)....Pages 157-181
The Schleicher Period (1926–1933)....Pages 182-286
Front Matter....Pages 287-287
From the Seizure of Power to the Death of Hindenburg (January 1933–August 1934)....Pages 289-332
From the Death of Hindenburg to the Fritsch Crisis (August 1934–February 1938)....Pages 333-382
From the Fritsch Crisis to the Outbreak of War (February 1938–September 1939)....Pages 383-455
Victory in the East and ‘Phoney War’ (September 1939–June 1940)....Pages 456-497
From the Blitzkrieg to Stalingrad (July 1940–February 1943)....Pages 498-534
From Stalingrad to Normandy (February 1943–July 1944)....Pages 535-634
July 20, 1944....Pages 635-693
Epilogue....Pages 694-702
Back Matter....Pages 703-829