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    Werner von Blomberg

    German field marshal

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  1. Werner Eduard Fritz von Blomberg (2 September 1878 – 13 March 1946) was a German General Staff officer and the first Minister of War in Adolf Hitler's government. After serving on the Western Front in World War I, Blomberg was appointed chief of the Truppenamt ("Troop Office") during the Weimar Republic.

  2. Mar 18, 2024 · Werner von Blomberg was a German general and minister of war (1933–38) in the National Socialist government of Adolf Hitler. A career soldier before the Nazi seizure of power, he was one of Hitler’s most loyal officers among the old-line officer corps before being abruptly dismissed from office.

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  3. Aug 19, 1999 · How Hitler's top Nazi commander Werner von Blomberg was disgraced in a sex scandal that caused a political fallout with his Führer. Learn about his rise to power, his role in World War II, and his downfall after his new marriage was revealed.

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  5. Ceremonial baton, inscribed with "von Blomberg," decorated with Nazi swastikas and German national eagles, on blue velvet covering. Specific History. Werner von Blomberg was born in Stargard, Germany, on September 2, 1878. He joined the German Army and served as a second lieutenant in the Seventy-third Fusilier Regiment.

  6. Werner von Blomberg, a key figure in Nazi Germany's military leadership during WWII, rose to prominence as Minister of War and Commander-in-Chief. He spearhe...

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  7. A biography of Werner von Blomberg, a German general and Nazi leader who served as minister of defence and war under Hitler. Learn about his military career, his role in the Night of the Long Knives, and his downfall due to a scandal involving his wife.

  8. Werner Eduard Fritz von Blomberg (2 September 1878 – 13 March 1946) was a German General Staff officer and the first Minister of War in Adolf Hitler's government. After serving on the Western Front in World War I, Blomberg was appointed chief of the Truppenamt ("Troop Office") during the Weimar Republic. Following the Nazis' rise to power, he ...

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