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Because Rosch was a German soldier, and the enemy, his story was kept private after the war. His story was not made public until 2008. Public funding for a statue was rejected, however funds were raised to create a statue as a memorial. On November 4, 2008 a bronze statue was erected on a private property in Goirle in memory of Karl-Heinz Rosch.
German child soldiers in World War II (2 C, 8 P) E. Einsatzgruppen personnel (1 C, 78 P) G. Gebirgsjäger of World War II (1 C, 31 P) German Army personnel of World ...
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The Heimkehrerdenkmal is one of the only examples of a German memorial to its soldiers that fought in the Second World War, and it is largely unknown by Germans today. [6] The inscription on the monument lists the number of German soldiers (2,892,000), civilians (2,846,000), and prisoners of war (1,250,000) who died during the Second World War.
Otto Johann Anton Skorzeny (12 June 1908 – 5 July 1975) was an Austrian-born German SS-Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) in the Waffen-SS during World War II. During the war, he was involved in a number of operations, including the removal from power of Hungarian Regent Miklós Horthy and the Gran Sasso raid which rescued Benito ...
Pages in category "German Army soldiers of World War II" The following 135 pages are in this category, out of 135 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "German Army officers of World War II" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 272 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This list of military awards and decorations of World War II is an index to articles on notable military awards presented by the combatants during World War II This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.