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Armament

Germany · Government / Government of Germany. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1912–1956Date range
3Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1912

Bethmann Hollweg von Theobald21 May 1912

Berlin · Government / Government of Germany

The new Naval Law is passed by the Reichstag in order to expand the German navy

1935

Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk1935

Government / Government of Germany

The Minister of Finance is allowed to raise credits to rearm Germany

1956

Franz Josef Strauss1956

Bonn · Government / Government of Germany

Begins German rearmament

Names involved

Bethmann Hollweg von TheobaldFranz Josef StraussLutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk

Provenance

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