The Wehrmachtbefehlshaber (lit. 'Military Commander') was the German chief military position, in countries occupied by the Wehrmacht which were headed...
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Reichsprotektor in Böhmen und Mähren, Wehrmachtbefehlshaber beim Reichsprotektor in Böhmen und Mähren and Wehrmachtbefehlshaber beim deutschen Staatsminister...
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invasion of the Netherlands, Christiansen was appointed as the Wehrmachtbefehlshaber (Chief Military Commander) in the Netherlands. In response to attacks...
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Canaris, Colonel General Curt Haase, World War I flying ace turned Wehrmachtbefehlshaber for the Netherlands General Friedrich Christiansen, and Reichskommissar...
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Falkenhorst remained commander of all German forces in Norway (Wehrmachtbefehlshaber Norwegen). In December 1942, Falkenhorst made a plan for the invasion...
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Years of service 1908–45 Rank General of the Infantry Commands Wehrmachtbefehlshaber Battles/wars Wars: World War I World War II Campaigns: Operations:...
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[citation needed] The Wehrmacht troops in the area were commanded by Wehrmachtbefehlshaber Belgien-Nordfrankreich Martin Grase (13 July 1944 – 16 September...
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it commanded three groups: the Wehrmacht Netherlands Command (Wehrmachtbefehlshaber Niederlande) or WBN, covering the Dutch and Belgian coasts and Army...
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was in Allied captivity. On 1 October 1944, he was also appointed Wehrmachtbefehlshaber of the Channel Islands. At the end of February 1945, he had to give...
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encirclement of Germans at the Falaise pocket. After capturing Paris (the Wehrmachtbefehlshaber von Groß-Paris, Dietrich von Choltitz, capitulated 25 August, ignoring...
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