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    Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Paulus (23 September 1890 – 1 February 1957) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field marshal) during World War II who is best...
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  • nephew of German World War II General Friedrich Paulus[dubious – discuss] and born in Vietnam.[dubious – discuss] Paulus met Gainsbourg in 1980 at L'Elysée...
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    January 1942. He was succeeded by his former chief of staff, General Friedrich Paulus. Paulus led the 6th Army to a major victory at the Second Battle of Kharkov...
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    also stressed that Paulus' men were in an untenable situation. Paulus requested permission to surrender, but Hitler rejected Paulus' request out of hand...
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  • He was injured in January 1943 during the Battle of Stalingrad, and Friedrich Paulus asked Hitler for a plane to evacuate Raubal to Germany. Hitler refused...
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  • 6 Romanians, and 3 Italians, including Friedrich Paulus with his aide-de-camp Willi Adam. Initially Paulus and his generals were delivered to NKVD POW...
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    break free and link with 22nd Panzer Division. That day German General Friedrich Paulus, commander of the Sixth Army, received reports that the Soviets were...
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    the offensive towards the Volga. Blau II: Sixth Army, commanded by Friedrich Paulus, would attack from Kharkov and move in parallel with Fourth Panzer...
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    about Stalingrad, he played the part of General (later Field Marshal) Friedrich Paulus. In the 2004 film Downfall, he portrayed Werner Haase. In the 2008...
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    Reichenau to take his place. At his personal recommendation to Hitler, Friedrich Paulus, a protege of Reichenau's and former member of his command staff, was...
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    January, Manstein urged Hitler to allow Paulus to surrender, but he refused. In spite of Hitler's wishes, Paulus surrendered with his remaining 91,000 soldiers...
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    eventually joined the BDO, the most prominent of them being Field-Marshal Friedrich Paulus, commander of the Sixth Army captured at the Battle of Stalingrad....
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    1943. In a cynical attempt to prevent the surrender, Hitler promoted Friedrich Paulus, commander of the 6th Army to Field Marshal because no German of that...
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  • January 1943 during the Battle of Stalingrad,[verification needed] and Friedrich Paulus asked Hitler for an airplane to evacuate Raubal to Germany. Hitler...
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    Hermann Göring Hermann Hoth Hans-Valentin Hube Erich von Manstein Friedrich Paulus Wolfram von Richthofen Arthur Schmidt Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach...
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  • König home, but König does not believe that Vassili is dead. General Friedrich Paulus takes König's dog tags to prevent Soviet propaganda from profiting...
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    that they were free to decide for themselves on whether to surrender. Friedrich Paulus immediately relieved him of command of his three divisions (the 100th...
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    launched on 19 November 1942, had trapped 250,000 troops of General Friedrich Paulus' German 6th Army and parts of General Hoth's 4th Panzer Army in Stalingrad...
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  • commander of the German Army at the Battle of Stalingrad, Field Marshall Friedrich Paulus, Chernova was badly wounded in her abdomen when the woman ahead of...
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    the Sixth Army during the Stalingrad encirclement. Behr had served Friedrich Paulus, Erwin Rommel, Gunther von Kluge, Walter Model. He was the witness...
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  • Heeresgruppe Nord ("commander-in-chief of Army Group North"). Hitler promoted Friedrich Paulus, commander of the 6th Army at Stalingrad, to the rank of Generalfeldmarschall...
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    Stalingrad, but it then failed to save the Sixth Army, commanded by Friedrich Paulus. The encirclement began as the Demyansk Offensive Operation, the first...
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  • Erich von Manstein's Operation Winter Storm efforts to relieve General Friedrich Paulus' trapped Sixth Army still in Stalingrad. In February 1943, the XXXXVIII...
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    commanding officer of Einsatzgruppe A in the Baltic States and Belarus Friedrich Paulus (1890–1957), German field marshal during World War II who commanded...
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    during the German invasion of the Soviet Union in World War II. General Friedrich Paulus' 6th Army, and part of the 4th Panzer Army under General Hermann Hoth...
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    Paulus? Were they worse than Yakov?" Soviet Foreign Affairs Minister Vyacheslav Molotov also recounted that Stalin refused to swap his son for Paulus...
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    the Battle of Stalingrad ended with the surrender of Field Marshal Friedrich Paulus and the German 6th Army to the Soviets. At the Casablanca Conference...
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    Nazi and Soviet rule. The next week, the Soviet prosecution produced Friedrich Paulus— a German field marshal captured after the Battle of Stalingrad—as...
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  • activists Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht, as well as German general Friedrich Paulus and Soviet general Andrey Vlasov. In an afterword, Vollmann admits...
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  • encircled, and efforts to relieve the Stalingrad pocket fail. General Friedrich Paulus, ordered by Hitler to hold to the end, refuses to surrender while his...
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