Dee ihe na-esote paragraf a - Na 30 Ọgọst 1939, ozugbo tupu ntiwapụ nke Agha Worldwa nke Abụọ, Hitler họpụtara Keitel ka ọ bụrụ onye isi ndị isi isii nke Council of Ministers for Defense of the Reich nke e guzobere ka ọ rụọ ọrụ dị ka "kabinet agha". Mgbe Germany merisịrị France n'agha nke France n'ime izu isii, Keitel kọwara Hitler dị ka <unk>onye agha kachasị ukwuu n'oge niile<unk>. Keitel duziri mkparịta ụka nke nkwekọrịta nkwekọrịta France
, na 19 Julaị 1940 e buliri ya n'ọkwa Generalfeldmarschall (Onye isi ndị agha).