Kesselring reached the rank of the Generalfeldmarschall (Field marshal) and became one of Nazi Germany's most highly decorated commanders. Kesselring...
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Look up Kesselring in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kesselring is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: Albert Kesselring (1885–1960)...
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: 1153 As Albert Kesselring was definitively deployed to the Western Front in March 1945, Heinrich von Vietinghoff succeeded Kesselring as commander-in-chief...
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files were reviewed by the German historian Agilolf Keßelring [de], the grandson of Albert Kesselring, who was part of an independent commission to study...
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Britain's southern and eastern coasts. Luftflotte 2 (Generalfeldmarschall Albert Kesselring), was responsible for the bombing of south-east England and the London...
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of the Italian Campaign of World War II. It formed Field Marshal Albert Kesselring's last major line of defence along the summits of the northern part...
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(Army Group C) when Field Marshal Albert Kesselring was seriously injured in a car crash. In January 1945, on Kesselring's return, he left Italy to command...
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constructed during World War II by Organisation Todt and commanded by Albert Kesselring. The series of three lines was designed to defend a western section...
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Army group and army commanders Army Group C Generalfeldmarschall Albert Kesselring Tenth Army General Heinrich von Vietinghoff XIV Panzer Corps General...
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'Uncle Albert', nickname given to military man Albert Kesselring This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Uncle Albert. If an...
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any on the enemy." Kesselring was informed of the landings at 3 a.m. January 22. Although the landings came as a surprise, Kesselring had made contingency...
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for the German commander-in-chief (C-in-C), Generalfeldmarschall Albert Kesselring. The Allies had originally planned to cross from the island of Sicily...
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Mediterranean theatre, and appointed Field Marshal Albert Kesselring as Commander in Chief, South. Kesselring was ordered to get control of the air and sea...
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Trasimene Line (redirect from Albert Line)
It was sometimes known as the Albert Line. The German Commander-in-Chief (C-in-C), Generalfeldmarschall Albert Kesselring, used the line to delay the Allied...
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persuaded by his Army Group Commander in Southern Italy, Field Marshal Albert Kesselring, that the defence of Italy should be conducted as far away from Germany...
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von Kluge, Erwin von Witzleben and Walter von Reichenau (Heer); and Albert Kesselring, Erhard Milch and Hugo Sperrle (Luftwaffe). The holders of this rank...
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out within 24 hours. Commander-in-Chief South Generalfeldmarschall Albert Kesselring, considered this an order, one he interpreted as calling for the execution...
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industrial bombing of its aviation production. Kesselring and Udet did not get on. During Kesselring's time as CS, 1936–1937, a power struggle developed...
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Wolfgang Preiss and Tonio Selwart, who respectively played Field Marshal Albert Kesselring and General Eberhard von Mackensen. The film was made in Italy with...
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Rhine 3 September 1944 11 March 1945 189 days 4 Kesselring, AlbertGeneralfeldmarschall Albert Kesselring (1885–1960) 11 March 1945 22 April 1945 42 days...
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coast to his target, Eastchurch airfield on the Isle of Sheppey. Albert Kesselring had issued orders for bombers to abandon missions if their escorts...
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1930s. Wever died in an air crash on June 3, 1936, and his successor Albert Kesselring continued the project until he left office. Wever, the chief of staff...
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Field Marshal Albert Kesselring was interviewed about the event during the Nuremberg Trials by Leon Goldensohn, who recalled: Kesselring admitted that...
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Caserta on 29 April 1945, to come into effect on 2 May. Field Marshal Albert Kesselring, with overall military command for OKW-South, initially denounced...
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positions of the Winter Line. Generalfeldmarschall (Field marshal) Albert Kesselring—German commander-in-chief Italy—ordered his forces to retreat to the...
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March Hitler phoned Rundstedt and told him he was to be replaced by Albert Kesselring, to be transferred from Italy. That was the end of Gerd von Rundstedt's...
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1937 an 1943. It was the Headquarters used by Generalfeldmarschall Albert Kesselring from September 1943 to June 1944. In the late 1930s, the Italian government...
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Corps H.Q. The following day he informed his superior, Field Marshal Albert Kesselring, commanding general of all German forces in Italy, about the captured...
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chief of staff, suggested sending Luftflotte 2 and its commander Albert Kesselring to Sicily from the Eastern Front. Göring agreed, and was willing to...
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November 1943 by Oberbefehlshaber Südwest, which remained to be Albert Kesselring. Axis History Albert Kesselring by Pier Paolo Battistelli, page 12...
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