The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
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The result was: promoted by
Yoninah (
talk) 20:16, 13 October 2020 (UTC)
... that the oath to Hitler sworn by members of the SS may have inspired the
Hitler oath sworn by members of the Wehrmacht after 1934? "Foreshadowing, if not serving as a model for the momentous oath of the Wehrmacht of 2 August 1934, this personal SS pledge of loyalty..." from: Koehl, Robert Lewis.
The SS: A History, 1919-45. Tempus. p. 102.
ISBN978-0-7524-2559-7.
ALT1:... that members of the
Hitler Youthswore an oath to give their lives for the Führer? "I swear to devote all my energies and my strength to the saviour of our country, Adolf Hitler. I am willing and ready to give up my life for him," from: Lepage, Jean-Denis G. G. (2009).
Hitler Youth, 1922-1945: An Illustrated History. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 85.
ISBN978-0-7864-5281-1.
Comment: Image for ALT0 only. Some content was forked from
Hitler oath but there is sufficient new content to qualify.
Moved to mainspace by
Dumelow (
talk). Self-nominated at 11:20, 1 October 2020 (UTC).
It doesn't appear that there was a 5x expansion of readable prose over previously existing content (i.e. that borrowed from the other article), as required by the DYK rules. (
t ·
c) buidhe 11:40, 1 October 2020 (UTC)
Hi
buidhe, I think the only bit I copied from
the pre-existing version of
Hitler oath was the paragraph on foreign volunteers (circa 540 characters). Barring all the direct quotes, which I don't think count? I count new content at around 3,000 characters -
Dumelow (
talk) 12:08, 1 October 2020 (UTC)
The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
this nomination's talk page,
the article's talk page or
Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by
Yoninah (
talk) 20:16, 13 October 2020 (UTC)
... that the oath to Hitler sworn by members of the SS may have inspired the
Hitler oath sworn by members of the Wehrmacht after 1934? "Foreshadowing, if not serving as a model for the momentous oath of the Wehrmacht of 2 August 1934, this personal SS pledge of loyalty..." from: Koehl, Robert Lewis.
The SS: A History, 1919-45. Tempus. p. 102.
ISBN978-0-7524-2559-7.
ALT1:... that members of the
Hitler Youthswore an oath to give their lives for the Führer? "I swear to devote all my energies and my strength to the saviour of our country, Adolf Hitler. I am willing and ready to give up my life for him," from: Lepage, Jean-Denis G. G. (2009).
Hitler Youth, 1922-1945: An Illustrated History. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 85.
ISBN978-0-7864-5281-1.
Comment: Image for ALT0 only. Some content was forked from
Hitler oath but there is sufficient new content to qualify.
Moved to mainspace by
Dumelow (
talk). Self-nominated at 11:20, 1 October 2020 (UTC).
It doesn't appear that there was a 5x expansion of readable prose over previously existing content (i.e. that borrowed from the other article), as required by the DYK rules. (
t ·
c) buidhe 11:40, 1 October 2020 (UTC)
Hi
buidhe, I think the only bit I copied from
the pre-existing version of
Hitler oath was the paragraph on foreign volunteers (circa 540 characters). Barring all the direct quotes, which I don't think count? I count new content at around 3,000 characters -
Dumelow (
talk) 12:08, 1 October 2020 (UTC)