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Is world war 11 called wehrmacht?
The wehrmacht refers to the German armed forces of WW2.
When did War crimes of the Wehrmacht happen?
War crimes of the Wehrmacht happened in 1940.
How many soldiers served in the Wehrmacht?
Between 12-13 million soldiers served in the German Defense Force - or Wehrmacht - in the Second World War.
Who were in the Wehrmacht in World War 2?
"Wehrmacht" is German for "Defense Force". The Wehrmacht was the German army from 1935 until 1945, the end of the war. The Wehrmacht were organized into 3 branches. The "Heer" or army, "Luftwaffe" or air force, and the "Kriegsmarine" or navy (translated it means war navy). These branches were made up of mostly German conscripts however in some case Poles, Czech's, and those of other nationalities fought along side the Wehrmacht though not many.Contrary to popular belief the Wehrmacht were NOT Nazis and the SS/Waffen SS(SchutzStaffel or protective squadron) were not part of the Wehrmacht. The Wehrmacht were merely people forced or voluntarily recruited as soldiers to defend Nazi ruled Germany.
World War 2 officially began when Germany did what?
World War 2 officially began when Adolf Hitler sent the Wehrmacht (army) to invade Poland on September 1, 1939.
What has the author Rudolf Schauff written?
Rudolf Schauff has written: 'Der polnische Feldzug' -- subject- s -: Campaigns, World War, 1939-1945 'Hier spricht der Feind!' -- subject- s -: Propaganda, World War, 1939-1945
Who used the blitzkrieg as their war srategy?
Wehrmacht or German Army
What significant action happened in September of 1939 in World War 2 history?
World War Two was officially started due to the invasion of Poland by the German Wehrmacht & SS troops on September 2nd, 1939.
In World War 2 what was the German air force called?
The German Air Force was called the Luftwaffe.
When was The War of the End of the World created?
The War of the End of the World was created in 1981.
When was The Fourth World War created?
The Fourth World War was created in 2003.
When was The World at War created?
The World at War was created on 1973-10-31.
