nazi-factionalism
The internal power struggle within the Nazi regime between supporters of Goebbels and opponents led by Heydrich.
1 chapter across 1 book
The Man in the High Castle (1962)Philip K. Dick
In this chapter, Mr. Tagomi meets with General Tedeki and Mr. Baynes (posing as Captain Wegener) to discuss a secret Nazi plan called Operation Dandelion, which involves a staged conflict in the Rocky Mountain States leading to a devastating nuclear attack on Japan. The conversation reveals internal Nazi power struggles between factions led by Goebbels and Heydrich, and the moral and political dilemmas faced by the Japanese in deciding whether to intervene or support certain Nazi factions. The chapter highlights the complexity and duplicity of international espionage and political intrigue in this alternate history.