Template:Did you know nominations/Heinz Guderian

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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 22:46, 28 November 2019 (UTC)

Heinz Guderian

Guderian in 1941
Guderian in 1941
  • ... that Heinz Guderian (pictured) issued post-war apologetics for Hitler, writing: "His struggle was about Europe, even if he made dreadful mistakes and errors"? Source: Smelser, Ronald; Davies, Edward J. (2008). The Myth of the Eastern Front: The Nazi-Soviet War in American Popular Culture. New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-83365-3. pp. 109–110; Guderian's full quote is: "For one may judge Hitler's acts as one will, in retrospect his struggle was about Europe, even if he made dreadful mistakes and errors".
    • ALT1:... that ...? Source: "You are strongly encouraged to quote the source text supporting each hook" (and [link] the source, or cite it briefly without using citation templates)

Improved to Good Article status by K.e.coffman (talk). Self-nominated at 01:31, 1 November 2019 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
QPQ: Done.

Overall: howcheng {chat} 17:28, 11 November 2019 (UTC)