Generalfeldmarschall (German: [ɡenəʁaːlˈfɛltmaʁʃal] ; from Old High German marahscalc, "marshal, stable master, groom"; English: general field marshal...
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Hermann Göring during World War II. It was senior to the rank of Generalfeldmarschall, which was previously the highest rank in the Wehrmacht. It was equivalent...
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General (Germany) (section Generalfeldmarschall)
beginning with Generalmajor, followed by Generalleutnant, General and Generalfeldmarschall. The standard uniforms and insignia, used for over a century, also...
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Erwin von Witzleben (4 December 1881 – 8 August 1944) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) in the Wehrmacht during the Second World War. A leading...
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special rank of Generalfeldmarschall June 16, 1871 – Albrecht of Preußen (1809–1872), with the special rank of Generalfeldmarschall September 2, 1873...
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was smaller than the Grand Cross but larger than the Iron Cross. Generalfeldmarschall Gebhard von Blücher wearing the 1813 Grand Cross of the Iron Cross...
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an der Glon (12 November 1881 – 27 September 1954) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field marshal) in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War...
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Model (IPA: [ˈmoːdəl]; 24 January 1891 – 21 April 1945) was a German Generalfeldmarschall during World War II. Although he was a hard-driving, aggressive panzer...
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built to prevent an invasion by the allied forces. Ulrich Tukur as Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel Tim Bergmann as Oberstleutnant Caesar von Hofacker Rolf...
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von Rundstedt (12 December 1875 – 24 February 1953) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) in the Heer (Army) of Nazi Germany during World War...
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Ritter von Leeb (5 September 1876 – 29 April 1956) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) of the Wehrmacht during the Second World War, who...
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Imperial soldiers) - 8,400 General Staff: Generalfeldmarschall Freiherr von der Goltz [de] Generalfeldmarschall-Leutnant von Flemming Generalwachtmeister...
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the German Sixth Army on the Eastern Front during World War II by Generalfeldmarschall Walter von Reichenau on 10 October 1941. The order said, in part:...
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Erhard Milch (30 March 1892 – 25 January 1972) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (field marshal) who oversaw the development of the German air force (Luftwaffe)...
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which spanned both world wars, Kesselring reached the rank of the Generalfeldmarschall (Field marshal) and became one of Nazi Germany's most highly decorated...
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1940. Generalfeldmarschall Gerd von Rundstedt 16th Army — Generaloberst Ernst Busch 9th Army — Generaloberst Adolf Strauss Generalfeldmarschall Wilhelm...
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28/2/1942, Generalfeldmarschall 1/3/1944) Walther Nehring (1892–1983) Friedrich Paulus (1890–1957) (promoted Generaloberst 30/11/1942, Generalfeldmarschall 30/1/1943)...
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officer to Generalfeldmarschall Erwin von Witzleben and in August 1943, Henning von Tresckow arranged for him to be an aide to Generalfeldmarschall Guenther...
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Wilhelm Friedrich von Küchler (30 May 1881 – 25 May 1968) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) of the Wehrmacht during the Second World War, who...
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medieval Battle of Tannenberg (1410). The victorious German commander Generalfeldmarschall Paul von Hindenburg became a national hero and was later interred...
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August 1943 Succeeded by Generaloberst Hans von Salmuth Preceded by Generalfeldmarschall Walter von Reichenau Commander of 10. Armee 15 August 1943 – 14 February...
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suicide the same day. Commanders Generalfeldmarschall Fedor von Bock (3 October 1939 – 1 April 1941) Generalfeldmarschall Maximilian von Weichs (15 July...
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military officer of the Imperial Wilhelmine period, with final rank of Generalfeldmarschall. Haeseler was born in Potsdam to August Alexis Eduard Haeseler and...
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Bernhard Wilhelm Busch (6 July 1885 – 17 July 1945) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (field marshal) during World War II who commanded the 16th Army (as...
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1960) was a German Generalleutnant. The son and aide-de-camp to Generalfeldmarschall and Reich President Paul von Hindenburg had considerable influence...
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Eduard von Lewinski; 24 November 1887 – 9 June 1973) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) in the Heer (Army) of Nazi Germany during World War...
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Ernst Paulus (23 September 1890 – 1 February 1957) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) during World War II who is best known for his surrender...
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the entire Principality of Anhalt-Zerbst. He was also a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall. Christian August was the third son of John Louis I, Prince of Anhalt-Dornburg...
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Wilhelm List (14 May 1880 – 17 August 1971) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) during World War II who was convicted of war crimes by a...
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Archduchess Augusta of Austria (1825–1864). He was a Field Marshal (Generalfeldmarschall) who commanded German and Austro-Hungarian forces on the Eastern...
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