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- In August 1936, in response to a growing crisis in the German economy caused by the strains of rearmament, Hitler issued the "Four-Year Plan Memorandum" ordering Göring to carry out the Four Year Plan to have the German economy ready for war within the next four years. [ 4]
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The Four Year Plan was part of the alternative governmental structure created by Hitler and the Nazi Party, which included entities such as Organisation Todt and the unification of the Schutzstaffel (SS) and the German police forces, including the Gestapo, under Heinrich Himmler.
Mar 9, 2015 · Certain members of the Nazi Party knew about the Four-Year Plan in August 1936 when there received a copy of Hitler’s ‘Secret Memorandum’. However, the plan was formally announced to the party faithful by Adolf Wagner at the September 1936 party rally at Nuremberg.
In this confidential memorandum from August 1936, Hitler explains why he believed it was necessary from an ideological-military standpoint for the German economy to achieve autarky (self-sufficiency) within four years.
The plan was designed to prepare Germany for war, not just in military equipment but self-sufficiency in war materials and in food. Two years later, during a conference on the Four-Year Plan, held on October 14th, 1938, Goring announced what looked like a war economy.
Once Hitler placed Hermann Goering in charge of the Four-Year Plan, he instructed him to develop a "blockade-free" economy where vital war materials would be produced in Germany...
Hitler had an overriding ambition for territorial expansion, which was largely driven by his desire to reunify the German peoples and his pursuit of Lebensraum, “living space” that would enable Germans to become economically self-sufficient and militarily secure.
