Arthur Ehrhardt (21 March 1896 – 16 May 1971) was a Waffen-SS commander who served as a Nazi security warfare expert during World War II.
He took part in the Free German Youth movement and was also the founder of the Boy Scouts in his home town of Coburg.
[2] Ehrhardt had been a paid informer for the Wehrmacht and was also involved in the training of units of Der Stahlhelm and the Sturmabteilung.
[4] This work has been edited by the Command and General Staff School of the United States Army in Fort Leavenworth, KS in 1936 under the title: Guerrilla Warfare.
[7] He was a minority shareholder in the enterprise[8] and, although the journal was damaged by financial wrangling between Ehrhardt and Werner Naumann,[9] it continued publishing until 2009.