Keitel represents the professional military officer who discarded traditional Prussian military ethics in favor of blind ideological loyalty. His career serves as a case study in how "duty" can be perverted to facilitate genocide and total war.
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: Keitel was often derisively referred to by his colleagues as "Lakeitel" (a play on the German word for lackey, Lakai ) due to his sycophantic devotion and inability to stand up to Hitler. : Keitel was often derisively referred to by
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: A central theme is Keitel’s "obedience without limit." The film argues that his personal weakness and lack of moral courage had fatal consequences, as he signed off on many of the regime's most criminal orders, including the "Commando Order" and the "Commissar Order".