Bremen , former duchy, Germany . It's between the bottom Weser and the lower Elbe and northwest of the former duchy Brunswick Lüneburg and covers an area of 5,200 km². It became an archbishopric in the 13th century and a duchy in 1648 under Swedish rule. 1715 it became part of the constituency of Hanover .
Germany had been dispossessed of its armed forces after the First World War. According to Adolf Hitler, the Treaty of Versailles was one of the greatest humiliations for which Germany had to make amends. For this reason, the rearmament policy became one of the main axes of the National Socialist tra