Definition of Generaloberst. Meaning of Generaloberst. Synonyms of Generaloberst

- 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...
- rank of Generaloberst is usually translated as "colonel general", but perhaps better translation would be "supreme general". A Generaloberst was usually...
- 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...
- General der Panzertruppe: Hans-Jürgen von Arnim (1889–1962) (promoted Generaloberst 4/12/1942) Hermann Balck (1893–1982) Erich Brandenberger (1882–1955)...
- one grade lower than in the Commonwealth and the United States, and Generaloberst was a rank above full General, but below Generalfeldmarschall. The rank...
- 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...
- Generaloberst of the Waffen-SS: Insignia 1942 - Paul Hausser (1880–1972) 1944 - Sepp Dietrich (1892–1966) SS Oberst-Gruppenführer and Generaloberst of...
- 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...