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Pages in category "German Army generals of World War II" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 504 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
adjudant general of the Empire 1914: Helmuth von Moltke the Younger: 1848: 1916: Chief of the German General Staff: 1914: Josias von Heeringen: 1850: 1926: Prussian Minister of War and army commander 1914: Max Freiherr von Hausen: 1846: 1922: Minister-President of Saxony and German Army commander 1914: Alexander von Kluck: 1846: 1934: Prussian ...
The vast majority of the people promoted to field marshal won major battles in wars of their time. Field marshals played a compelling and influential role in military matters, were tax-exempt, members of the nobility, equal to government officials, under constant protection or escort, and had the right to directly report to the royal family. [3]
Wilhelm Fritz von Roettig – Was a Waffen-SS General, Generalmajor der Ordnungspolizei and SS-Brigadeführer; known for being the first german general to die in World War II. Ernst Röhm – A co-founder of the Sturmabteilung (Storm Battalion) or SA, the Nazi Party militia. Later the SA-Stabschef, a Reichleiter and Reich Minister without ...
German Army generals of World War II (504 P) German Army officers of World War II (2 C, 273 P) F. Five-star officers of Nazi Germany (3 C, 2 P) Four-star officers of ...
Colonel Shrapnel – Alan Brooke, British World War II general & CIGS "Shy" – Edward C. Meyer, former United States Army Chief of Staff "Silent Otto" – Otto Kretschmer, World War II German ace submarine commander [59] "Skinny" – Francis W. Rockwell, U.S. Navy admiral [4] "Sky Samurai" – SaburÅ Sakai, World War II Japanese Navy fighter ace
German generals of the Wehrmacht. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. F. Field marshals of Nazi Germany (2 C, 1 P) G.
This category includes generals from Germany since 1871, as well as from predecessor states (Prussia, Bavaria, etc.). Subcategories This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total.