Quote Originally Posted by Jolt View Post
Ugh. Very few people from the Nazi party would take charge of any meaningful post.

The leader would be Ludwig Beck, which had the respect of the military and the conservative elements of society. He was by all means a respected and conciliatory person to lead Germany.
Beck was slated to take over in the plot, but this assumes that the post-hit coup was successful. Himmler was not going to go down easily.