Editing History of Germany (section)

===Military===
{{Main|Wehrmacht}}
{{See also|Military Administration (Nazi Germany)}}

[[File:Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-P017073, Berlin, Olympische Spiele im Olympiastadion.jpg|thumb|The [[1936 Summer Olympics]] in Berlin&nbsp;– a great propaganda success for the Nazi regime]]
In 1935, Hitler officially re-established the [[Luftwaffe]] (air force) and reintroduced universal military service, in breach of the [[Treaty of Versailles]]; Britain, France and Italy formally protested. Hitler had the officers swear their personal allegiance to him.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Bullock |first=Alan |url=https://archive.org/details/hitlerstudytyran00bull |title=Hitler: a study in tyranny |publisher=Harper Torchbooks |date=1991 |page=[https://archive.org/details/hitlerstudytyran00bull/page/n163 170] |url-access=limited}}</ref> In 1936, German troops [[Remilitarization of the Rhineland|marched into the demilitarised Rhineland]].{{Sfn|Evans|2005|p=633}} As the territory was part of Germany, the British and French governments did not feel that attempting to enforce the treaty was worth the risk of war.{{Sfn|Evans|2005|pp=632–637}} The move strengthened Hitler's standing in Germany. His reputation swelled further with the [[1936 Summer Olympics]] in Berlin, and proved another great propaganda success for the regime as orchestrated by master propagandist [[Joseph Goebbels]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Thacker |first=Toby |title=Joseph Goebbels: Life and Death |date=2009 |pages=182–184}}</ref>