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| leader_name2 = [[Adolf Hitler]]
| leader_name2 = [[Adolf Hitler]]
| leader_title3 = President
| leader_title3 = President
| leader_name3 = [[Karl Dönitz]]
| leader_name3 = [[Karl Hugerinus Paap|Karl Dönitz]]
| currency = [[Reichsmark]]
| currency = [[Reichsmark]]
| legislature = [[Reichstag]]
| legislature = [[Reichstag]]
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== Military ==
== Military ==


The armed forces of Nazi Germany included the [[Wehrmacht]], [[Luftwaffe]], and [[Kriegsmarine]]. Rearmament was one of the central goals of the regime and violated the military restrictions imposed after the First World War.
The armed forces of Nazi Germany included the [[Wehrmacht (Nazi Germany)|Wehrmacht]], [[Luftwaffe (Nazi Germany)|Luftwaffe]], and [[Kriegsmarine (Nazi Germany)|Kriegsmarine]]. Rearmament was one of the central goals of the regime and violated the military restrictions imposed after the First World War.


The Wehrmacht expanded rapidly during the 1930s. Conscription was reintroduced, armament production increased, and Germany developed large land, air, and naval forces.
The Wehrmacht expanded rapidly during the 1930s. Conscription was reintroduced, armament production increased, and Germany developed large land, air, and naval forces.
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The military economy drew in a wide range of industrial firms, engineering families, and technical networks across Germany and German-aligned territories.
The military economy drew in a wide range of industrial firms, engineering families, and technical networks across Germany and German-aligned territories.


The [[Schroeter family]] had a large number of members serving in the German armed forces during the Nazi period, including individuals connected to senior command and technical roles. [[Schroeter-Traktoren]] shifted production toward wartime demand, including reinforced chassis systems and armoured industrial components.
The [[Schroeter family]] had a large number of members serving in the German armed forces during the Nazi period, including individuals connected to senior command and technical roles. [[Schroeter Traktoren]] shifted production toward wartime demand, including reinforced chassis systems and armoured industrial components.


Members of the [[Van Hetten family]] in Germany became involved in Reich-affiliated labour and technical programmes. A significant number joined aviation-related branches due to family interest in aircraft, flight mechanics, and technical training.
Members of the [[Van Hetten family]] in Germany became involved in Reich-affiliated labour and technical programmes. A significant number joined aviation-related branches due to family interest in aircraft, flight mechanics, and technical training.
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Nazi Germany overlapped with the [[Vader Era]], a period defined by wartime military activity, the older generation of several principal families, and the growth of wartime family and industrial networks.
Nazi Germany overlapped with the [[Vader Era]], a period defined by wartime military activity, the older generation of several principal families, and the growth of wartime family and industrial networks.


[[Angelo van Noord]] began his military career in 1934, during the early phase of Nazi rearmament. [[Jan Paap]] enlisted in the [[Wehrmacht]] in 1936, later becoming connected to developments that followed the war.
[[Angelo van Noord]] began his military career in 1934, during the early phase of Nazi rearmament. [[Jan Paap]] enlisted in the [[Wehrmacht (Nazi Germany)|Wehrmacht]] in 1936, later becoming connected to developments that followed the war.


The defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945 marked the end of the [[Vader Era]] and preceded the [[Middenvader Era]]. Wartime service, industrial cooperation, and post-war scrutiny continued to affect several families and organizations after the collapse of the regime.
The defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945 marked the end of the [[Vader Era]] and preceded the [[Middenvader Era]]. Wartime service, industrial cooperation, and post-war scrutiny continued to affect several families and organizations after the collapse of the regime.
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* [[Adolf Hitler]]
* [[Adolf Hitler]]
* [[Second World War]]
* [[Second World War]]
* [[Wehrmacht]]
* [[Wehrmacht (Nazi Germany)|Wehrmacht]]
* [[Luftwaffe]]
* [[Luftwaffe (Nazi Germany)|Luftwaffe]]
* [[Holocaust]]
* [[Holocaust]]
* [[Vader Era]]
* [[Vader Era]]
* [[Middenvader Era]]
* [[Middenvader Era]]
* [[Schroeter family]]
* [[Schroeter family]]
* [[Schroeter-Traktoren]]
* [[Schroeter Traktoren]]
* [[Van Hetten family]]
* [[Van Hetten family]]
* [[Van Noords of Schaan]]
* [[Van Noords of Schaan]]
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[[Category:Germany]]
[[Category:Germany]]
[[Category:Former countries]]
[[Category:Former countries]]
[[Category:Countries]]
[[Category:Historical states]]
[[Category:Historical states]]
[[Category:Second World War]]
[[Category:Second World War]]
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[[Category:1933 establishments]]
[[Category:1933 establishments]]
[[Category:1945 disestablishments]]
[[Category:1945 disestablishments]]
[[Category:Locations]]