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Entscheidungsfindung auf kommunaler Ebene vor 80 Jahren – Mobilmachung 1939 im Landkreis Saarlouis
Decision Making at Municipal Level 80 Years ago – War Mobilization in the District of Saarlouis

Author(s): Thomas Gergen
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Military history, Interwar Period (1920 - 1939)
Published by: STS Science Centre Ltd
Keywords: Decision making; District of Saarlouis; War mobilization; War diary of Dr. Franz Schmitt; School enrolment; reconstruction;

Summary/Abstract: The study deals with the preparation for the II. World War („mobilization“) taking the example of the district of Saarlouis. Two written sources are utilized, an extract of the war diary composed by the former Prussian district administrator (Landrat) as well as a report describing, after war, the school enrolment 1939 until the reconstruction after war.

  • Issue Year: 10/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 26-30
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: German