Blomberg–Fritsch affair

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political scandal
gptkbp:cause allegations of scandal and impropriety
gptkbp:country gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:date 1938
gptkbp:followedBy Hitler assuming direct control of the military
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blomberg–Fritsch affair
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Adolf_Hitler
gptkb:Heinrich_Himmler
gptkb:Werner_von_Blomberg
gptkb:Werner_von_Fritsch
Hermann Göring
gptkbp:location gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:mediaCoverage German press
gptkbp:precededBy appointment of Fritsch as Commander-in-Chief of the Army
appointment of Blomberg as Minister of War
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Hossbach_Memorandum
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkbp:resultedIn increased Hitler's control over the German military
removal of Blomberg and Fritsch from office
gptkbp:significance consolidation of Hitler's power
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Werner_von_Fritsch
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6