Why Germany Had Three Feuding Armies Fighting the Same War by 1943
108K views · Jul 31, 2026 · Film & Animation
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@onenote6619 · 1 month ago
The German feuds were as nothing compared to the Japanese feuds, which involved actual assassinations between services.
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@gii-m2n · 2 months ago
@<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTJsLEgHtd0&t=1257">20:57</a> "The Army a country fields ends up shaped like the politics that built it". Brilliant. Food for thought
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@M3chUpN8y · 2 weeks ago
Germany had four different ground forces by 1945. The Heer, the Waffen SS, the Luftwaffe Field Divisions and then the Volksstrum…
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@DruidTimer · 1 month ago
Even if they had been unified, that would have only helped them last maybe a few more months. They had already made too many mistakes for that to matter. By 1943, the war was lost.
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@schweinhund7966 · 1 month ago
Very insightful with a great understanding of competitive politics within a country… based upon egos.
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@Maxxximus240 · 1 month ago
Divida et impera!<br>This is exactly what happens when loyalty is more important than results.<br>Many dictators accept/tolerate a parallel military force (even if it's inefficient) as long as this force will remain loyal to them. Even Putin has tolerated Wagner Group, until its mutiny in June 2023.
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@MSGROSE1 · 1 month ago
I have been studying this period for years. I have never heard it put together this well. Excellent.
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@jeremiahallen5236 · 1 month ago
God I love this channel. Just watched it twice to make sure I got it all. ❤
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@100cele · 1 month ago
Excellent! Thank you.
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@filipeamaral216 · 1 month ago
Excellent video.
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@OblivionCocoon · 2 months ago (edited)
Love love love this channel ❤❤❤<br> yay i'm the first to hype
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@nedmccarroll8462 · 3 weeks ago
Brilliant history telling 🎉🎉❤
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