- A
Generaloberst ("colonel general") was the second-highest
general officer rank in the
German Reichswehr and Wehrmacht, the Austro-Hungarian
Common Army...
- Oberst-Gruppenführer was
considered the
equivalent of a
colonel general (
Generaloberst) in the
German Army,
which is
generally seen as the
equivalent of a...
- one
grade lower than in the
Commonwealth and the
United States, and
Generaloberst was a rank
above full General, but
below Generalfeldmarschall. The rank...
- rank of
Generaloberst is
usually translated as "colonel general", but
perhaps better translation would be "supreme general". A
Generaloberst was usually...
- re-unification.
Fritz Streletz died on 24
March 2025, aged 98. "90.
Geburt Generaloberst a.D.
Fritz Streletz".
Verband zur
Pflege der
Traditionen der Nationalen...
-
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...
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General der Panzertruppe: Hans-Jürgen von
Arnim (1889–1962) (promoted
Generaloberst 4/12/1942)
Hermann Balck (1893–1982)
Erich Brandenberger (1882–1955)...
-
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...
-
Group Centre in 1944 and 1945,
reaching the rank of
colonel general (
Generaloberst).
Following the war,
Reinhardt was
tried in the High
Command Trial,...