The autobahns were mainly built as part of a job creation programme and a prestige project. They would have been of fairly limited use to the military as they mostly ran from north to south, and in any case most troop and supply movements were done by train to save fuel and because trains good transport a far larger volume of supplies and men than trucks could.
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The autobahns were mainly built as part of a job creation programme and a prestige project. They would have been of fairly limited use to the military as they mostly ran from north to south, and in any case most troop and supply movements were done by train to save fuel and because trains good transport a far larger volume of supplies and men than trucks could.