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    Hans Eberhard Kurt Freiherr von Salmuth (11 November 1888 – 1 January 1962) was a German general of the Wehrmacht during World War II. Salmuth commanded...
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    Battle of France, Heinrici's command was part of General Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb's Army Group C. He commanded the XII Army Corps which was part of the...
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    to lead the newly created Army Group B. Army Group B was composed of Salmuth's 2nd Army, Hoth’s 4th Panzer Army, and Paulus's 6th Army. In addition to...
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  • operating in the surroundings of Voronezh under Army Group B. With Hans von Salmuth as the commander, it suffered a major defeat during the Voronezh-Kastornensk...
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    Group B Generalfeldmarschall Maximilian von Weichs[c] Second Army (General Hans von Salmuth)[d] LV Army Corps (R. von Roman) Fourth Panzer Army (Generaloberst...
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    von Kluge in command. It took part in the Invasion of Poland of September 1939 as part of Army Group North, which was under Field Marshal Fedor von Bock...
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    High Command Trial (officially, The United States of America vs. Wilhelm von Leeb, et al.), also known initially as Case No. 12 (the 13 Generals' Trial)...
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  • Commanded by Generaloberst Fedor von Bock (Chief of Staff: Generalleutnant Hans von Salmuth) Sixth Army – Generaloberst Walter von Reichenau (Chief of Staff:...
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    Heinrich Gottfried Otto Richard von Vietinghoff genannt Scheel (6 December 1887 – 23 February 1952) was a German general (Generaloberst) of the Wehrmacht...
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  • Generalleutnant Eugen Ott, 25 March 1941 - 10 May 1941 General der Infanterie Hans von Salmuth, 10 May 1941 – 27 December 1941 General der Artillerie Maximilian Fretter-Pico...
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    Friedrich Paulus (1890–1957) December 3, 1942 – Hans-Jürgen von Arnim (1889–1962) January 1, 1943 – Hans von Salmuth (1888–1962) January 30, 1943 – Gotthard Heinrici...
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    Panzer Group consisted of the LVI Panzer Corps (Erich von Manstein) and the XLI Panzer Corps (Georg-Hans Reinhardt). The Army Group was to advance through...
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    also: ⇒ de: List of the German Empire's colonel generals Insignias 1926 – Hans von Seeckt (1866–1936), Chief of the Oberste Heeresleitung. 1930 – Wilhelm...
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    Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland...
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    and leaders Fedor von Bock Maximilian von Weichs Wilhelm List Hermann Hoth Hans von Salmuth Friedrich Paulus Gusztáv Jány Ewald von Kleist Richard Ruoff...
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     Germany  Hungary  Soviet Union Commanders and leaders Maximilian von Weichs Hans von Salmuth Gusztáv Jány Aleksandr Vasilevsky Filipp Golikov Max Reyter Units...
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    confusion with 100th Panzer Battalion) 125th Panzergrenadier Regiment(under Hans von Luck from April 1944) 192nd Panzergrenadier Regiment 155th Panzer Artillery...
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    At this point, he was working at the German General Staff. His first son, Hans Joachim, was born in 1913. Hoth spent almost all of World War I as a staff...
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    Gustav Adolf Karl Friedrich Ernst von Zangen (7 November 1892 – 1 May 1964) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a commander...
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    was defended by the 15th Army under Generaloberst (Colonel General) Hans von Salmuth, and Normandy by the 7th Army commanded by Generaloberst Friedrich...
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    Marshal Wilhelm von Leeb (Chief of Staff - Lt. Gen. Kurt Brennecke) Commanded by Field Marshal Fedor von Bock (Chief of Staff - Maj. Gen. Hans von Greiffenberg)...
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    1st Fallschirmarmee September 4. LXXXVIII Corps, General der Infanterie Hans-Wolfgang Reinhard 59th Infantry Division - Generalleutnant Walter Poppe 85th...
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    Walther Kittel (1887†1971), General Hans von Salmuth (1888†1962), General Karl Kriebel (1888†1961), General Arthur von Briesen (1891†1981), General Eugen...
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  • Guilty, sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment, died in prison in 1949 Hans von Salmuth – Guilty, sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment, commuted to 12 years...
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    occasionally appeared in film roles, most notably as German General Hans von Salmuth in the 1962 film The Longest Day. He achieved broader popularity in...
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    Preiss played Maj. Gen. Max Pemsel in The Longest Day and Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt in A Bridge Too Far. Sgt. Kaffeekanne's (Gert Fröbe) name is German...
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    General Ferdinand Neuling XXX Army Corps – General of the Infantry Hans von Salmuth 76th Infantry Division – Lieutenant General Carl Rodenburg 198th Infantry...
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    Infantry Division XXX Corps - commanded by General der Infanterie Hans von Salmuth 28th Light Division 72nd Infantry Division 170th Infantry Division...
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    punishment of Jewry". In support of the Severity Order issued by Walter von Reichenau in October 1941, in November 1941 Hoth issued the following directive...
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    Heeresgruppe B was transferred from Italy to command the 15th Army (General Hans von Salmuth) deployed from Antwerp to the Orne and the 7th Army (General Friedrich...
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