General der Gebirgstruppe (English: General of the Mountain Troops) was a category of German Army three-star, a new example of the traditional German...
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May 1945. Commanding generals General der Gebirgstruppe Ludwig Kübler (25 October 1940 - 19 December 1941) General der Gebirgstruppe Rudolf Konrad (19 December...
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[ɡəˈbɪʁksˌjɛːɡɐ]) are the light infantry part of the alpine or mountain troops (Gebirgstruppe) of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The word Jäger (meaning "hunter"...
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established General der Kavallerie, General der Artillerie and General der Infanterie. The Wehrmacht also introduced General der Gebirgstruppe (mountain...
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assigned to the Arctic sectors in the Eastern Front. In 1942 as a General der Gebirgstruppe he took command of the XIX Mountain Corps, part of the German...
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General of the artillery (German: General der Artillerie) General of the mountain troops (General der Gebirgstruppe) General of the Infantry (General...
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Gotthard Heinrici (category Colonel generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht))
Leaves and Swords Knight's Cross on 18 September 1941 as General der Infanterie and commanding General of XXXXIII Army Corps Oak Leaves on 24 November 1943...
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Ludwig Kübler (category Generals of Mountain Troops)
Kübler (2 September 1889 – 18 August 1947) was a German General der Gebirgstruppe (Lieutenant General) who commanded the 1st Mountain Division, XXXXIX Mountain...
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in the Second World War. General der Gebirgstruppe Ludwig Kübler (1 September 1939 – 25 October 1940) General der Gebirgstruppe Hubert Lanz (25 October...
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Ferdinand Jodl (category Generals of Mountain Troops)
Bavaria. Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 13 January 1945 as General der Gebirgstruppe and commander of XIX. Gebirgskorps Lucas 1980, p. 214. Fellgiebel...
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Parenthese: Jungs verworfene Pläne für ein Attentat auf Hitler, in: Ders.: „Der Amtssitz der Opposition?“ Politik und Staatsumbaupläne im Büro des Stellvertreters...
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Etterlin 5th Mountain Division (until 17 January) (Lieutenant General (General der Gebirgstruppe) Julius Ringel) 85th Mountain Regiment 3 battalions 100th...
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Rudolf Konrad (category Generals of Mountain Troops)
Iron Cross and, by the end of the war, held the rank of General der Gebirgstruppe, (General of Mountain Troops). Rudolf Konrad was born in Kulmbach in...
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established General der Kavallerie, General der Artillerie and General der Infanterie. The Wehrmacht also introduced General der Gebirgstruppe (mountain...
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attacks. This recommendation was approved by General der Gebirgstruppe Karl von Le Suire and General der Panzertruppe Walter Nehring. Hetzenauer was captured...
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1942 - 1 October 1943) General der Gebirgstruppe Georg Ritter von Hengl (1 October 1943 - 15 May 1944) General der Gebirgstruppe Ferdinand Jodl (15 May...
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Dietl (1938 – 14 June 1940) General der Gebirgstruppe Julius Ringel (14 June 1940 – 23 October 1940) General der Gebirgstruppe Hans Kreysing (23 October...
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June 1940) General der Gebirgstruppe Franz Böhme (15 June 1940 – 1 November 1940) XVIII Gebirgskorps General der Gebirgstruppe Franz Böhme (1 November...
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Friedrich-Jobst Volckamer von Kirchensittenbach (category Generals of Mountain Troops)
Kirchensittenbach (16 April 1894 – 3 April 1989) was a German General der Gebirgstruppe in the German Army during World War II. He commanded the 8th Jäger...
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Generalleutnant der Polizei Hans-Georg Benthack, Generalmajor Günther Blumentritt, General der Infanterie Franz Böhme, General der Gebirgstruppe Walter Braemer...
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Mountain Army Corps (western Greece) - General der Gebirgstruppe Hubert Lanz 104th Jäger Division - General der Infanterie Hartwig von Ludwiger 1st Mountain...
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Hubert Lanz (category Generals of Mountain Troops)
Fellgiebel 2000, p. 64. (in German) Charles B. Burdick: Hubert Lanz. General der Gebirgstruppe 1896–1982, (= Soldatenschicksale des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts...
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Karl von Le Suire (category Generals of Mountain Troops)
1942) Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 26 November 1944 as General der Gebirgstruppe and commander of XXXXIX. Gebirgskorps War crimes of the Wehrmacht...
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Hungarian descent Ludwig Crüwell, German World War II general Ludwig Kübler, German General der Gebirgstruppe Ludwig Plagge (1910–1948), German SS officer at...
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30 January 1945 Generalleutnant Albert Henze L. Armeekorps – General der Gebirgstruppe Friedrich Jobst Volckamer von Kirchensittenbach, from 11 April...
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Hron were to be established. Elements of the German 8. Armee (General der Gebirgstruppe Hans Kreysing) I. SS Panzerkorps (SS-Gruppenführer Hermann Priess)...
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August Winter (category Generals of Mountain Troops)
Salonika as part of Army Group E. On 1 May 1945 was promoted to General der Gebirgstruppe. In June 1946 Winter was questioned as a witness during the Nuremberg...
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Eduard Dietl (category Colonel generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht))
1944, the Ju 52 aircraft carrying Dietl, General der Infanterie Thomas-Emil von Wickede, General der Gebirgstruppe Karl Eglseer, Generalleutnant Franz Rossi...
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post as Reichskommissar on 7 May and transferred his powers to General der Gebirgstruppe Franz Böhme. With the announcement of Germany's surrender, Terboven...
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Hans Kreysing (category Generals of Mountain Troops)
1945. Kreysing ended the war with the rank of General of Mountain Troops (German: General der Gebirgstruppe). Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) II. and I....
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