Innere Führung
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Innere Führung is the Bundeswehr’s leadership and civic education concept that integrates democratic values, individual responsibility, and ethical constraints into German military service.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
civic education concept
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doctrine of the Bundeswehr → military leadership concept → |
| aim |
ensure compatibility of military service with democracy and rule of law
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prevent abuse of military power → promote internal cohesion within the Bundeswehr → strengthen moral integrity of soldiers → support critical and responsible obedience → |
| appliesTo |
Bundeswehr
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enlisted personnel → non-commissioned officers → officers → |
| contrastsWith |
authoritarian military leadership models
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| corePrinciple |
citizen in uniform
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commitment to the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany → ethical constraints on the use of force → individual responsibility of soldiers → integration of democratic values into military service → primacy of politics over the military → respect for human dignity → |
| countryOfOrigin |
Germany
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| developedBy |
Federal Ministry of Defence (Germany)
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| developedFor |
German armed forces
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| documentedIn |
Zentrale Dienstvorschrift (ZDv) on Innere Führung
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| field |
civil–military relations
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military ethics → political education → |
| hasOrganizationalSupport |
Zentrum Innere Führung
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| historicalContext |
founding phase of the Bundeswehr
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post-World War II rearmament of West Germany → |
| implementedThrough |
leadership training
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political education programs → regulations on leadership and civic education → |
| influencedBy |
German Basic Law (Grundgesetz)
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concept of parliamentary democracy → experience of Wehrmacht in National Socialism → |
| introduced |
1950s
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| language |
German
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| regulates |
exercise of command authority
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relationship between superiors and subordinates → |
| relatedConcept |
citizen in uniform (Staatsbürger in Uniform)
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| relatedTo |
German Basic Law Article 1
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German Basic Law Article 20 → |
| requires |
consideration of ethical implications of orders
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lawful conduct in military operations → respect for fundamental rights → |
| supports |
integration of the Bundeswehr into German society
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parliamentary control of the armed forces → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Innere Führung
("Zentrum Innere Führung")
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hasOrganizationalSupport |
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Bundeswehr
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militaryDoctrine |