Blomberg had the swastika added to the army's insignia in February and ended the army's practice of preference for "old army" descent in new officers, replacing it with a requirement of "consonance with the new government.
Blomberg had the swastika added to the army’s insignia in February and ended the army’s practice of preference for «old army» descent in new officers, replacing it with a requirement of «consonance with the new government.»In June, 1934 he personally directed the killing of Capt.