A Generaloberst ("colonel general") was the second-highest general officer rank in the German Reichswehr and Wehrmacht, the Austro-Hungarian Common Army...

rank of Generaloberst is usually translated as "colonel general", but perhaps better translation would be "supreme general". A Generaloberst was usually...

Oberst-Gruppenführer was considered the equivalent of a colonel general (Generaloberst) in the German Army, which is generally seen as the equivalent of a...

Division Commanded by Generaloberst Gerd von Rundstedt (Chief of Staff: Generalleutnant Georg von Sodenstern) Fourth Army – Generaloberst Günther von Kluge...

key man in their plans. Whereas Generaloberst Beck was seen as a prospective provisional head of state, and Generaloberst Hoepner was in line to command...

one grade lower than in the Commonwealth and the United States, and Generaloberst was a rank above full General, but below Generalfeldmarschall. The rank...

various Luftflotten. On 19 July 1940, Stumpff was promoted to the rank of Generaloberst and awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Until the end of 1943...

Leaves on 24 November 1943 as Generaloberst and Commander-in-Chief of the 4th Army Swords on 3 March 1945 as Generaloberst and Commander-in-Chief of the...

directly to the monarch, and a constant escort. In 1854, the rank of Generaloberst (colonel general) was created in order to promote Wilhelm, Crown Prince...

(field marshal) during World War II who commanded the 16th Army (as a Generaloberst) and Army Group Centre. During World War I, Busch served as an infantry...

Johannes Albrecht Blaskowitz (10 July 1883 – 5 February 1948) was a German Generaloberst during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the...

The Office of the Chief of Army Armament and the Reserve Army under Generaloberst Friedrich Fromm was created, subordinate to the commander in chief,...

Generaloberst of the Waffen-SS: Insignia 1942 - Paul Hausser (1880–1972) 1944 - Sepp Dietrich (1892–1966) SS Oberst-Gruppenführer and Generaloberst of...

This is the order of battle for the Leningrad Strategic Defensive covering the period 10 July to 30 September 1941. The Northern Front was active from...

General der Panzertruppe: Hans-Jürgen von Arnim (1889–1962) (promoted Generaloberst 4/12/1942) Hermann Balck (1893–1982) Erich Brandenberger (1882–1955)...

during World War II. Oberbefehlshaber Niederlande supreme commander Generaloberst Johannes Blaskowitz surrendered to I Canadian Corps commander Lieutenant-General...

Schenk von Stauffenberg Karl Ludwig Diehl as Generaloberst a.D. Ludwig Beck Carl Wery as Generaloberst Friedrich Fromm Kurt Meisel as SS Obergruppenführer...

and northern Finland and in Eastern Europe and rose to the rank of Generaloberst, commanding the 20th Mountain Army on the northern Eastern Front, where...

the closest good port. Late on 23 May, the halt order was issued by Generaloberst Gerd von Rundstedt, commander of Army Group A. Adolf Hitler approved...

Otto-Wilhelm Förster 9th Army – Generaloberst Adolf Strauss V Army Corps – Generaloberst Richard Ruoff VIII Army Corps – Generaloberst Walter Heitz XX Army Corps...

command of the Second Army. In January 1943 Salmuth was promoted to Generaloberst, the second highest German officer rank in the Wehrmacht. At that time...

the Tenth Army, under the command of Generaloberst Walter von Reichenau, which in turn formed part of Generaloberst Gerd von Rundstedt's Army Group South...

the Dniester River in Romania. Schörner was promoted to the rank of Generaloberst in May 1944. In July he became commander of Army Group North, which...

for medical reasons. He died in 1978, the last surviving Luftwaffe Generaloberst.[citation needed] Fähnrich (3 March 1910) Leutnant (20 March 1911) Oberleutnant...

Battle of Paris and was in charge of Army Group A from 1942 until 1944. Generaloberst Heinrich von Vietinghoff, Supreme Commander of the 10th German Army...

genannt Scheel (6 December 1887 – 23 February 1952) was a German general (Generaloberst) of the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's...

War II. Rendulic was one of three Austrians who rose to the rank of Generaloberst (colonel general) in the German armed forces. The other two were Romanian-born...

Polish Campaign the 3rd Army was part of Generaloberst Feodor von Bock's Army Group North, together with Generaloberst Günther von Kluge's 4th Army. The 4th...

Jodl (German: [ˈjoːdl̩] ; 10 May 1890 – 16 October 1946) was a German Generaloberst who served as the Chief of the Operations Staff of the Oberkommando...

given command of the 3rd Reserve Corps in the German First Army led by Generaloberst Alexander von Kluck. The Imperial German Army took Brussels on 20 August...