Outputs (4)

Wehrmacht generals, West German society and the debate on rearmament, 1949-1959 (2003)
Book
Searle, D. (2003). Wehrmacht generals, West German society and the debate on rearmament, 1949-1959. California, USA: Praeger Publishers

Examining the fate of former German generals after the Second World War, this is one of the first books in English to utilize the extensive archival material now available on the West German rearmament debate. Focus is given to the role these general... Read More about Wehrmacht generals, West German society and the debate on rearmament, 1949-1959.

Wehrmacht generals, West German society and the debate on rearmament, 1949-1959 (2003)
Book
Searle, D. (2003). Wehrmacht generals, West German society and the debate on rearmament, 1949-1959. California, USA: Praeger Publishers

Examining the fate of former German generals after the Second World War, this is one of the first books in English to utilize the extensive archival material now available on the West German rearmament debate. Focus is given to the role these general... Read More about Wehrmacht generals, West German society and the debate on rearmament, 1949-1959.

Revising the ‘myth’ of a ‘clean wehrmacht’: generals’ trials, public opinion, and the dynamics of Vergangenheitsbewältigung in West Germany, 1948–60 (2003)
Journal Article
Searle, D. (2003). Revising the ‘myth’ of a ‘clean wehrmacht’: generals’ trials, public opinion, and the dynamics of Vergangenheitsbewältigung in West Germany, 1948–60. German Historical Institute London Bulletin, 25(2), 17-48

Among one of the most consistent claims made by the organizers and supporters of the ‘Wehrmacht exhibition’ has been that the ‘myth’ of a ‘clean Wehrmacht’ took root in the Federal Republic of Germany in the early 1950s, lasting well into the 1980s,... Read More about Revising the ‘myth’ of a ‘clean wehrmacht’: generals’ trials, public opinion, and the dynamics of Vergangenheitsbewältigung in West Germany, 1948–60.

Revising the ‘myth’ of a ‘clean wehrmacht’: generals’ trials, public opinion, and the dynamics of Vergangenheitsbewältigung in West Germany, 1948–60 (2003)
Journal Article
Searle, D. (2003). Revising the ‘myth’ of a ‘clean wehrmacht’: generals’ trials, public opinion, and the dynamics of Vergangenheitsbewältigung in West Germany, 1948–60. German Historical Institute London Bulletin, 25(2), 17-48

Among one of the most consistent claims made by the organizers and supporters of the ‘Wehrmacht exhibition’ has been that the ‘myth’ of a ‘clean Wehrmacht’ took root in the Federal Republic of Germany in the early 1950s, lasting well into the 1980s,... Read More about Revising the ‘myth’ of a ‘clean wehrmacht’: generals’ trials, public opinion, and the dynamics of Vergangenheitsbewältigung in West Germany, 1948–60.