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came to power in 1933, Fritsch was a strong supporter of the new regime, which he saw as a radical force that, if influenced by people like himself, would be a force for the good. Wette wrote that as
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upon his death. Fritsch ultimately betrayed the officer corps to the FĂĽhrer by agreeing to that demand after consulting with his generals. On 31 December 1934, Fritsch announced that it "goes without saying that an officer a wife only within Aryan circles" and that any officer who married a Jewish
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covered the event in his diary entry dated 26 September 1939: "They buried
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of 5 November 1937, when Hitler announced that he wanted to go to war as early as 1938. He was very critical of that demand, as he knew the army was not ready. He even went so far as to threaten to resign his command.
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to the remaining non-Nazi members of the cabinet and the military service heads, including
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woman would be dishonourably discharged at once. In late 1934 or early 1935, Fritsch and Blomberg successfully pressured Hitler into rehabilitating the name of General
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