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    Walter Krueger (26 January 1881 – 20 August 1967) was an American soldier and general officer in the first half of the 20th century. He commanded the Sixth...
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    Walter Krüger (27 February 1890 – 22 May 1945) was a German SS official during the Nazi era. In World War II, he commanded the SS Division Polizei, the...
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  • Kruger (redirect from Krueger)
    presenter Vanessa Krüger (born 1991), German actress Walter Krueger (1881–1967), US Army general Walter Krueger (1892–1973), German general Werner Krüger (1910–2003)...
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  • Walter Krüger may refer to: Walter Krueger (1881–1967), United States Army general during World War II and military historian Walter Krüger (architect)...
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    beginning about 30 days after the initial landings. Sixth Army General Walter Krueger Peripheral landings 40th Infantry "Sunburst" Division (Landing on Yakushima...
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    Army was activated in January 1943, commanded by Lieutenant General Walter Krueger. Under the code name Alamo Force, it assumed control of the majority...
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    MacArthur in light cruiser Nashville US Sixth Army Lieutenant General Walter Krueger Approx. 202,500 total officers and enlisted Northern landing area X...
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    was bringing into the United States Armed Forces. Lieutenant General Walter Krueger, later to gain fame for his command of Sixth Army during operations...
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  • Battalion under Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Mucci is ordered by Lt. Gen. Walter Krueger to liberate all of the POWs at Cabanatuan prison camp before they are...
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    MacArthur US Sixth Army (193,901 officers and enlisted) Lieutenant General Walter Krueger Western Landing Area (Lingayen) XIV Army Corps Major General Oscar W...
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    World War II, including Omar Bradley, Mark Clark, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Walter Krueger, Samuel E. Anderson, Lesley J. McNair, Joseph Stilwell, and George Patton...
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    took part in the Louisiana Maneuvers as the chief of staff to General Walter Krueger. After the United States entered World War II, General George C. Marshall...
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    personal command of Lieutenant General Walter Krueger, Commanding General of the U.S. Sixth Army. General Krueger wanted a unit that could provide timely...
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    States Army to make their way from private to general, the other being Walter Krueger who served in the Southwest Pacific Theater. Bradley said of Hodges...
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    1903 six-volume work Taktik (Tactics) was translated into English by Walter Krueger and published in the United States in two volumes, Introduction and...
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    United States Sixth Army under the direct command of Lieutenant General Walter Krueger, invaded the Philippine island of Leyte. This operation was the beginning...
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  • stream which the Americans named Snaky River. On 14 June, U.S. General Walter Krueger sent the U.S. 6th Infantry Division to relieve the 158th RCT. After...
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    General Lewis Brereton, USA Sixth United States Army - Lieutenant General Walter Krueger, USA X Corps IV Corps I US Corps - Major General Robert Eichelberger...
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    groups proved to be the most tenacious, forcing Lieutenant-General Walter Krueger, commander of the Sixth United States Army, to commit four infantry...
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    board of directors of the Alamo National Bank, and succeeded General Walter Krueger as a member of the board of directors of the Chamber of Commerce of...
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    1924) LTG Herbert J. Brees (1 October 1936 – 30 September 1940) LTG Walter Krueger (1 October 1940 – May 1941) MG George Veazey Strong (May 1941 – 1942)...
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    under the personal command of then Lt. General Walter Krueger, Commanding General, Sixth U.S. Army. Krueger envisioned that the Alamo Scouts, consisting...
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    eastward thrusts on mainland New Guinea. The US 6th Army, under General Walter Krueger, was to take Kiriwina, Woodlark, and Cape Gloucester. The land forces...
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    veterans of the war, including Douglas MacArthur, Chester W. Nimitz, Walter Krueger, and Rapp Brush were senior commanders in the US campaign to liberate...
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    Kenyon Joyce. In June 1941, he was appointed chief of staff to General Walter Krueger, Commander of the Third Army, at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas...
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    Military offices Preceded by Walter Krueger Commanding General 2nd Infantry Division 1940–1941 Succeeded by Edmund L. Daley...
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    German concentration camps. Notable members of the division include Walter Krueger, Edward Lawrence Logan, J. Laurence Moffitt, the last surviving veteran...
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  • Liberation of the Philippines, the Sixth United States Army under Gen. Walter Krueger was tasked by Gen. Douglas MacArthur on February 7, 1945, to secure...
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    were receiving half the usual rations. As early as late May, General Walter Krueger ordered reinforcements into the area in response to a range of intelligence...
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  • the X Corps in the Korean War. He married Dorothy Krueger, the daughter of General Walter Krueger, who had commanded the Sixth United States Army during...
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