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as Chancellor, Groener suggested that the state should intervene to limit corporate profits and the wage growth that resulted from booming war-related public demand. On 16 August 1917 he was recalled from his post and reassigned to an operational command. This was seen by the public as a response to
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Groener tried to integrate the military, which was dominated by an aristocratic and monarchistic officer corps, into the new republic. After resigning from the army in the summer of 1919, Groener served in several governments of the
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After the dismissal of Erich Ludendorff on 26 October 1918, Groener was recalled and on 29 October appointed as Ludendorff's successor as First Quartermaster General (Deputy Chief of the General Staff) under
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in 1899 and was attached to the railway section, where he worked for the next 17 years. This was only interrupted for the usual assignments to other locations, from 1902 to 1904 he was
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Paul von Hindenburg. The military situation was becoming untenable and social unrest and rebellion in the German armed forces and the civilian population threatened to break out into
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wanted to set up a cooperation with the two groups and worked on Hindenburg, to have Groener dismissed. He also allied himself with the NSDAP. After a rhetorical defeat in the
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The deployment of millions of troops to the frontier by rail boosted Groener's reputation and he received numerous decorations in 1914. In June 1915, he was promoted to
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on 11 November 1918. Despite a very tight schedule, the withdrawal was effected without problems. Groener organised the defence of the eastern borders of the
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After his resignation from the army, Groener moved in and out of retirement during the 1920s. Not a member of any party, at Ebert's request he served as
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as the son of Karl Eduard Groener (1837–1893), regimental paymaster, and his wife Auguste (née Boleg, 1825–1907) on 22 November 1867. After attending
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Eschenburg, Theodor. "The Role of the Personality in the Crisis of the Weimar Republic: Hindenburg, Brüning, Groener, Schleicher", pages 3–50 from
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and from 1893 to 1896 attended the War Academy at Berlin, where he finished top of his class. In 1899, Groener married Helene Geyer (1864–1926) in
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and supervising, then reshuffling, the Ukrainian government which needed help against Bolshevik revolutionaries.
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should sign the Treaty of Versailles. Groener supported signing as he was worried that the unity of the
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On the evening of 10 November, Groener contacted the new chancellor, Friedrich Ebert, and concluded the
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Groener oversaw the retreat and demobilisation of the defeated German army after the signing of the
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as minister of transportation, interior and defence. He was pushed out of the government in 1932 by
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Wilhelm Groener als Erster Generalquartiermeister: Die Politik der Obersten Heeresleitung 1918/19
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government resigned, Groener left politics and wrote military and political treatises, such as
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would be in danger if fighting was resumed, contradicting the officer corps and the views of
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Wilhelm Groener Papers at the Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library, Princeton University
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Groener as deputy war minister of Prussia in 1917 (with his first wife on the left)
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Groener served for six months at the western front first as the commander of the
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Wilhelm Groener: Reichswehrminister am Ende der Weimarer Republik (1928–1932)
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and Ludwigsburg, where his father had been stationed, Groener entered the
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between 1920 and 1923. His main achievement was the rebuilding of the
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on 20 January 1928, a post he held until 1932. Besides expanding the
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until a peace treaty could be signed. The headquarters of OHL, at
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
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On 23 June 1919, Ebert asked OHL for an opinion on whether the
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A genius for war: the German army and General Staff 1807-1945
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The Nemesis of Power: German Army in Politics, 1918–1945
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from 14 November 1918 to 13 February 1919, was moved to
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Officers Crosses of the Military Merit Order (Bavaria)
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Wilhelm Groener, Officering, and the Schlieffen Plan
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On 6 November, Groener reacted indignantly when the
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Republic to Reich The Making Of The Nazi Revolution
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Hindenburg, Ebert's successor as 698:and Ludendorff. 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Index


Reich Minister of Defence
Weimar Republic
Wilhelm Marx
Hermann Müller
Heinrich Brüning
Otto Gessler
Kurt von Schleicher
Reich Minister of the Interior
Weimar Republic
Heinrich Brüning
Joseph Wirth
Wilhelm von Gayl
Reich Minister of Transport
Weimar Republic
Constantin Fehrenbach
Joseph Wirth
Wilhelm Cuno
Gustav Bauer
Rudolf Oeser
Chief of the German General Staff
German Empire
Paul von Hindenburg
Hans von Seeckt
Ludwigsburg
Neckar District
Württemberg
Potsdam-Bornstedt
Brandenburg
Nazi Germany

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