• Horst von Mellenthin (31 July 1898 – 8 January 1977) was a German general during World War II who commanded several corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's...
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  • historians. Mellenthin was born in Breslau; his brother Horst von Mellenthin was also a World War II general. In 1924, Friedrich von Mellenthin enlisted...
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  • 1942 to 8 January 1945 Artillery General (General der Artillerie) Horst von Mellenthin - 8 January 1945 to 16 March 1945 (as the XXXVIII Tank Corps) Artillery...
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    commander in the rank of colonel who was eventually succeeded by Horst von Mellenthin on 1 December 1943. On 30 April 1944, Grenadier Regiment 358 was...
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    Otto Tiemann, 31 May 1943 - September 1943 General der Artillerie Horst von Mellenthin, September 1943 - 1 October 1943 Generalleutnant Karl Löwrick, 1...
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    1945 - 20 April 1945 Artillery General (General der Artillerie) Horst von Mellenthin, 20 April 1945 - 8 May 1945 Poland - September 1939 - May 1940 France...
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  • Rudolf von Bünau (19 August 1890 – 14 January 1962) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several corps. He was a recipient...
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    der Infanterie) Rudolf von Bünau, 20 March 1944 – 16 March 1945 Artillery General (General der Artillerie) Horst von Mellenthin, 16 March 1945 – 20 March...
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    (General Horst von Mellenthin to 19 March, then General Rudolf von Bünau) incl. 75 ID, 253 ID, 100 JD XXXXIX Mountain Corps (General Karl von Le Suire)...
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    (1871–1961) Erich Marcks (1891–1944) Robert Martinek (1889–1944) Horst von Mellenthin (1898–1977) Heinrich Meyer-Buerdorf (1888-1971) Willi Moser (1887–1946)...
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  • Kavallerie Philipp Kleffel, July to October 1944 Generalleutnant Horst von Mellenthin, October 1944 to November 1944 General der Kavallerie Philipp Kleffel...
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    therefore be considered a de facto but not de jure hand-out. Erich von Lewinski called Erich von Manstein is not counted here. He is counted among the 386 recipients...
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    Prussia. Generalmajor Friedrich von Schellwitz, re-creation - August 1943 General der Artillerie Horst von Mellenthin, August 1943 - 1 September 1943...
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  • Succeeded by General der Artillerie Horst von Mellenthin Preceded by General der Panzertruppe Hans Freiherr von Funck Commander of XXIII. Armeekorps...
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    to Adalbert von Blanc in the German Federal Archives. His personal file contains a letter from Admiral August Thiele indicating that von Blanc had been...
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  • Wolter (Hg.), Pastorenkinder im Weltkrieg, Ein Lazarett- und ein Feldtagebuch von Tutti und Martin Begrich 1914-1918 (Schriftenreihe Denk-MAL-Prora, Bd. 6)...
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  • Military offices Preceded by General der Artillerie Horst von Mellenthin Commander of 93. Infanterie-Division 1 October 1943 – 20 June 1944 Succeeded by...
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    exemplar of military leadership can be found" and quoting Friedrich von Mellenthin on the inexplicable mutual understanding that existed between Rommel...
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  • soccer player Ludwig Meidner, painter cardinal Joachim Meisner Friedrich von Mellenthin, general Erich Mende, German politician of the FDP and CDU Gregor Mendel...
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  • the last ship sunk by UB-43 under von Mellenthin's command. On 9 April, von Mellenthin was succeeded by Oblt.z.S. Horst Obermüller, a 26-year-old first...
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    the Wehrmacht. Friedrich von Mellenthin's memoirs, Panzer Battles, went through six printings between 1956 and 1976. Mellenthin's memoirs use racist language...
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    Kesselring's objections. Cavallero's diary and Generalmajor Friedrich von Mellenthin's account in Panzer Battles support this version of events, but on 24...
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    one case, when discussing Manstein's replacement by Model, Friedrich von Mellenthin made resentful remarks about Model's personality and abilities, although...
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  • der Volkszählung 1939 and Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder und Neiße Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis für das Deutsche Reich auf Grund...
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    Institute. The Liberation Line by Christian Wolmar Axelrod 2006, p. 141. von Mellenthin 2006, pp. 381–382. An Overview, September–December 1944, page 29, Dr...
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    königlich preussischen Armee von 1640–1840, p. 353, at Google Books Bernhard von Poten (1888), "Prittwitz, Joachim Bernhard von", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie...
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  • he came to trust and depend on these staff officers, like Friedrich von Mellenthin and Siegfried Westphal, who in turn proved their talent and loyalty...
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  • Schutzengel". eiderstedter-schutzengel.de. June 2016. Redaktion, / bearbeitet von. "Umfassende Sanierung der St. Johanniskirche Sterley". Archived from the...
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  • 236 GRT) over the next 8½ months. In April 1917, von Mellenthin was replaced by Oberleutnant zur See Horst Obermüller who commanded the ship for the next...
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