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The German General Staff, originally the Prussian General Staff and officially the Great General Staff (German: Großer Generalstab), was a full-time body at the head of the Prussian Army and later, the German Army, responsible for the continuous study of all aspects of war, and for drawing up and reviewing plans for mobilization or campaign.
Ludwig August Theodor Beck (German: [ˈluːt.vɪç bɛk] ⓘ; 29 June 1880 – 20 July 1944) was a German general and Chief of the German General Staff during the early years of the Nazi regime in Germany before World War II.
Heusinger was born in Holzminden, in the Duchy of Brunswick, German Empire.He entered the Prussian Army in 1915 and became a Leutnant in 1916. [1] After the end of the First World War (1918), Heusinger returned from British captivity [2] in Yorkshire in December 1919 and in 1920 joined the Reichswehr of the Weimar Republic.
The Gehlen Organization or Gehlen Org (often referred to as The Org) was an intelligence agency established in June 1946 by U.S. occupation authorities in the United States zone of post-war occupied Germany, and consisted of former members of the 12th Department of the German Army General Staff (Foreign Armies East, or FHO).
Kurt Zeitzler (9 June 1895 – 25 September 1963) was a Chief of the Army General Staff in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II.. Zeitzler was almost exclusively a staff officer, serving as chief of staff in a corps, army, and army group.
Walther Wenck (German: [ˈvaltɐ ˈvɛŋk]; 18 September 1900 – 1 May 1982) was a German officer and industrialist. He was the youngest General of the branch [1] (General der Truppengattung) in the German Army and a staff officer during World War II. At the end of the war, he commanded the German Twelfth Army that took part in the Battle of ...
The book was known by the nickname "Tante Frieda" [1] or "T.F." [2] A modified form is still in use today by the Federal German Army (Deutsches Heer). [ citation needed ] The approximate equivalent U.S. Army field-manual was FM 100–5 , now re-issued as FM 3–0, Operations (with later revisions) and available for download at the U.S. Army ...
Friedrich Karl Albert Dollmann (2 February 1882 – 29 June 1944) [1] [2] was a German general during World War II who commanded the 7th Army during the Invasion of France and the early phases of the Allied invasion of Normandy until his death in June 1944.