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Nazi Germany and its Branches
In 1933 the Nazi Party was made. The leader of this Nationalist Socialists party was named Adolf Hitler. Adolf Hitler was one of the most greatest military and political leaders in the world. His main goal in life was to 1 unite Europe under the Swastika Flag and completely wipe out the Jewish culture and religion all over the world. Although most of Germany's citizens agreed to his ideas it was only thanks to his political speeches given by Adolf Hitler that united the people of Germany to his Ideologies. Although his people were united much of the world seen this as an attack against them. many countries sided with either the Axis Powers or the Allied. Most of the small countries in Europe sided with Germany and those who felt threatened sided with the Allied Powers. This created WW2.

The Wehrmacht
The Wehrmacht (German pronunciation: [ˈveːɐ̯maxt] (About this soundlisten), lit. 'defense force') was the unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1945. It consisted of the Heer (army), the Kriegsmarine (navy) and the Luftwaffe (air force). After the Nazi Party rose to power the Reichswehr was replaced with the term "Wehrmacht". The Wehrmacht is composed of The Army, Navy and the Air Force. All 3 played a very large role in Germany's advance on the European countries.

Heer
The Nazi German Army, Heer, was formed in May of 1935. It was formed after the passing of the “Law for the Reconstruction of the National Defense Forces”. This law brought back into existence a free-standing German army, navy and air force, something that had been essentially banned after the end of World War I. This lead to Germany having a much stronger Military than most of its neighbors during the beginning of ww2