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Jun 13, 2024 · A clear-minded leader, Wenck would become one of only three generals who would shortly deny desperate final orders from their Führer during the last week of his life.
Jun 13, 2024 · Heinz Guderian, German general and tank expert, who became one of the principal architects of armored warfare and the blitzkrieg between World Wars I and II and who contributed decisively to Germany’s victories in Poland, France, and the Soviet Union early in World War II.
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4 days ago · On 13 February Guderian met Hitler and demanded that General Walther Wenck be given a special mandate to command the offensive by Army Group Vistula. Hitler sent Wenck with a "special mandate", but without specifying Wenck's authority. [186]
1 day ago · Johannes Erwin Eugen Rommel ( pronounced [ˈɛʁviːn ˈʁɔməl] ⓘ; 15 November 1891 – 14 October 1944) was a German Generalfeldmarschall ( field marshal) during World War II. Popularly known as the Desert Fox ( German: Wüstenfuchs, pronounced [ˈvyːstn̩ˌfʊks] ⓘ ), he served in the Wehrmacht (armed forces) of Nazi Germany, as well ...
Jun 24, 2024 · Walther Wenck, 81, German World War II general, traffic collision; May 2, 1982 (Sunday) Falklands War: Admiral Jorge Anaya, Commander-in-Chief of the Argentine Navy, put Operation Algeciras, an Argentine plan to destroy a Royal Navy warship in Gibraltar, on hold in the hope of a political settlement to the war.
5 days ago · Walther Model was a German field marshal during World War II. Model entered the German army in 1909, held various regimental and staff posts during World War I, and transferred to Germany’s postwar armed forces, the Reichswehr, in 1919. A loyal member of the Nazi Party, he was made a major general.
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