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Werner von Blomberg was a German general and the first Minister of War in Hitler's government. He played a key role in Germany's military build-up before World War II, but was forced to resign in 1938 after a scandal involving his wife.
Learn about Werner von Blomberg, a German general and minister of war in Hitler's government from 1933 to 1938. Find out how he rose to power, why he was dismissed, and how he died.
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Werner von Blomberg war ein deutscher Generalfeldmarschall und Reichswehrminister im NS-Regime. Er spielte eine wichtige Rolle bei der Rüstung und der Machtübernahme Hitlers, wurde aber 1938 von ihm entlassen.
The Blomberg–Fritsch affair began soon after the marriage on 12 January 1938 of War Minister Werner von Blomberg to Erna Gruhn, when the Berlin police discovered she had a long criminal record and had posed for pornographic photographs.
Werner von Blomberg (1878-1946) was a German field marshal and the Supreme Commander of the Wehrmacht under Hitler. He received many awards and decorations, including the Pour le Mérite and the Golden Eagle of the NSDAP.
Werner von Blomberg was a German field marshal and minister of war under Adolf Hitler. He was dismissed in 1938 after his wife's scandal and played no further role in the war.
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Werner von Blomberg was a German general and a member of Hitler's Cabinet until 1938. He fought in World War I and received the Iron Cross, and was executed in Nuremberg in 1946.