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Alfred Naujocks – An SS-Sturmbannführer, he led the attack on Gleiwitz radio station starting World War II on 1 September 1939. Werner Naumann – Private Secretary to Joseph Goebbels, he was made State Secretary in the Reich Ministry of Propaganda and was named Goebbels’ successor as Reich Minister of Propaganda in Hitler’s will.
Post World War II member of the Gehlen Organization Martin Kohlroser: Born 8 January 1905. With 34th SS Volunteer Grenadier Division Landstorm Nederland; commander in the Waffen SS during World War II who was awarded the German Cross in Gold. died 14 November 1967 3149 1 December 1930 371577 Erhard Kroeger
The vast majority of the people promoted to field marshal won major battles in wars of their time. Field marshals played a compelling and influential role in military matters, were tax-exempt, members of the nobility, equal to government officials, under constant protection or escort, and had the right to directly report to the royal family. [3]
Pages in category "German Army officers of World War II" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 273 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Name Assignment Birth and death Remark Heinrich Otto Abetz: German ambassador to Vichy France during World War II: 1903–1958: also: convicted war criminal, imprisoned until 1954 Georg Altner: Police President in Plauen and in Dortmund: 1901–1945: also: Generalmajor der polizei; suicide: Franz Augsberger: 20th Waffen-SS Grenadier Division ...
Pages in category "German Army generals of World War II" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 504 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
List of Nazis (A–E): from Gustav Abb to Hanns Heinz Ewers (~ 247 names) List of Nazis (F–K): from Arnold Fanck to Kurt Küttner (~ 268 names) List of Nazis (L–R): from Bodo Lafferentz to Bernhard Rust (~ 232 names) List of Nazis (S–Z): from Ernst Sagebiel to Fritz Zweigelt (~ 259 names)
The Wehrmacht directed combat operations during World War II (from 1 September 1939 – 8 May 1945) as the German Reich's armed forces umbrella command-organization. After 1941 the OKH became the de facto Eastern Theatre higher-echelon command-organization for the Wehrmacht , excluding Waffen-SS except for operational and tactical combat purposes.