SENSATION IN GERMANY
THE FRINGE WILHELM AFFAIR
GENERAL VON SEEOKT’S- RESIG-
NATION POSTPONED,
Prosa Association—By Telegraph—Copyright
BERLIN, October C. President Hlndonburg lias postponed his decision on General Von Seeckt’s resignation, which has created a political sensation, until ho discusses the matter with Dr Marx, General Von Seeckt’s action regarding Pjrinco Wilhelm led to a heated interview with Dr Gossler, tho Minister of Defence. A GREAT GENERAL. MILITARY TACTICS REVOLUTIONISED. LONDON, October 7. General Von Seeckt’s resignation is generally regarded hero as a matter of international as well as of German domestic importance. The Reich’s debt to Von Seeckt is regarded as incalculable. No German general to-day enjoys anything like the same prestige and confidence. .He has converted the Reichswehr into the most perfectly trained 100,000 men in Europe, and while maintaining tho old traditions ho has modernised and democratised the ormy by establishing a now intimacy between tho officers and the rank and file. Moreover, ho is reputed to have completely revolutionised military tactics by a system which encourages a return to mobile warfare under new mechanical traditions.
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Evening Star, Issue 19375, 8 October 1926, Page 4
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178SENSATION IN GERMANY Evening Star, Issue 19375, 8 October 1926, Page 4
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