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On this day 76 years ago Hitler fired Walther von Brauchitsch and assumed control of the armed forces himself. What led up to him taking this decision and what were the consequences?

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On this day 76 years ago Hitler fired Walther von Brauchitsch and assumed control of the armed forces himself. What led up to him taking this decision and what were the consequences?	211
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