# Hitler names Göring to the Four Year Plan for autarky and rearmament

Date: 1936

## The fact

In October 1936 [Hitler](/people/adolf-hitler) appointed Hermann Göring to carry out a Four Year Plan of autarky and rearmament. A secret memorandum set the aims. Adolf Hitler's documented role is: He issued the memorandum and appointed Göring. Schacht lost the economic lead; industry was directed toward war materials.

## Context

Schacht opposed the tempo. Sharing administration with Göring is required. The setting of Hitler names Göring to the Four Year Plan for autarky and rearmament is the public file around 1936-10-18. Shared offices, unnamed crews, printers, or later editors may appear without becoming this instrument. Driver [industrial-policy-activism](/drivers/industrial-policy-activism) is attached because the significance names a mechanism from this act, not because a standing list needed coverage.

Shared responsibility is part of Hitler names Göring to the Four Year Plan for autarky and rearmament. Naming Adolf Hitler does not delete co-authors, institutions, or later transmitters. The lag from 1936-10-18 to any measured indicator is not treated as zero. Alternative explanations — weather, other armies, later statutes, or independent cultural change — remain live where the sources do not close them.

## Evidence and sources

DHM and Britannica independently date the Plan. Official carrier: DHM LEMO — Vierjahresplan 1936 (https://www.dhm.de/; Deutsches Historisches Museum). Independent carrier: Britannica — Four-Year Plan (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Adolf-Hitler; Encyclopaedia Britannica).

Official or archival record: DHM LEMO — Vierjahresplan 1936 (https://www.dhm.de/; Deutsches Historisches Museum).

## Significance

Worsening industrial-war path. Complex. High confidence. The welfare reading on this path is worsening. Readers checking this Fact should open both named URLs for Hitler names Göring to the Four Year Plan for autarky and rearmament.

## What is established and what is not

Established: 1936 Four Year Plan appointment. Not established: a unique GDP series. Established: a sourced public record of Hitler names Göring to the Four Year Plan for autarky and rearmament under 1936-10-18.

Later competitions, monuments, translations, UNESCO listings, museums, and adaptations are not converted into extra lifetime acts.

If a number is not in the two records named above, it is not supplied here.

Confidence is stated on the impact path, not hidden in adjectives. Do not treat Göring as sole author. Mixed effects of Hitler names Göring to the Four Year Plan for autarky and rearmament are separate paths.

The attached driver is industrial-policy-activism. The welfare reading used in this dossier is worsening. That reading is an impact-path choice, not a property stored on the Fact itself.

## People

- Adolf Hitler: https://factrail.ai/people/adolf-hitler

## Drivers

- Industrial-Policy Activism: https://factrail.ai/drivers/industrial-policy-activism

## Sources

- https://www.britannica.com/biography/Adolf-Hitler
- https://www.dhm.de/

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

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