- A
Generaloberst ("colonel general") was the second-highest
general officer rank in the
German Reichswehr and Wehrmacht, the Austro-Hungarian
Common Army...
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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...
- Oberst-Gruppenführer was
considered the
equivalent of a
colonel general (
Generaloberst) in the
German Army,
which is
generally seen as the
equivalent of a...
- rank of
Generaloberst is
usually translated as "colonel general", but
perhaps better translation would be "supreme general". A
Generaloberst was usually...
- one
grade lower than in the
Commonwealth and the
United States, and
Generaloberst was a rank
above full General, but
below Generalfeldmarschall. The rank...
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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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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...
- 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...
-
Group Centre in 1944 and 1945,
reaching the rank of
colonel general (
Generaloberst).
Following the war,
Reinhardt was
tried in the High
Command Trial,...
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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...
